At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the production floor and ensure top-quality orthotic devices.
- Company: Footwork Podiatric Laboratory, a trusted name in custom-made orthotics.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience and mentorship from industry experts.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare while enhancing your skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in Podiatry/Prosthetics & Orthotics and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 65430 - 79970 $ per year.
Footwork Podiatric Laboratory – Keysborough VIC
Footwork is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Production Manager with a background in Podiatry and/or Prosthetics/Orthotics to join our team.
As the Production Manager (Podiatrist/Orthotist), you will play a vital role in managing our production floor, ensuring the highest quality of orthotic devices while optimising processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
The successful applicant will work closely with 7 podiatrists, gaining a great deal of knowledge on both orthotics and biomechanics, as well as a comprehensive understanding of every step in our manufacturing process.
Based in Keysborough, Victoria, Footwork is the leading manufacturer of custom-made orthotics.
Originating as a small boutique lab catering to local podiatrists in Melbourne, Footwork has since g to become an international supplier to podiatry clinics worldwide.
With a strong emphasis on quality and customer service, Footwork has established itself as a trusted name in the industry.
Responsibilities
- Co-manage the production floor alongside other management staff.
- Assist in developing and implementing strategies to improve production efficiency and process optimisation.
- Act as the primary clinical resource for our orthotic technicians, providing guidance and expertise as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and customer satisfaction.
- Provide training and mentorship to production staff to foster a culture of continuous learning and development.
- Understand and manage invoicing and dispatch systems and processes.
Key Criteria
- Must have completed a Podiatry/Prosthetics & Orthotics degree or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of podiatric principles and orthotic device fabrication techniques.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to effectively prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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Production Manager (Podiatrist/Orthotist) in Melbourne employer: Footwork Podiatric Laboratory
Footwork Podiatric Laboratory is an exceptional employer located in Keysborough, VIC, offering a collaborative work culture where innovation and quality are at the forefront of our mission. As an Orthotics Production Manager, you will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, mentorship from experienced staff, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care through high-quality orthotic devices. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your expertise and fosters a supportive environment for growth.
Contact Details:
Footwork Podiatric Laboratory Recruitment Team
