At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead daily factory operations and support your team to ensure smooth production.
- Company: Join a top Australian manufacturer of steel building products in Toowoomba.
- Benefits: Opportunity for career growth, hands-on leadership, and making a real impact.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a focus on continuous improvement and teamwork.
- Why this job: Be the driving force behind safety, quality, and productivity in manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Experience in factory management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 $ per year.
Lead from the floor. Build a strong team. Keep production moving.
KG Talent is recruiting a Factory Manager on behalf of a leading Australian manufacturer of steel building products based in Toowoomba.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who knows manufacturing, enjoys working closely with their team and takes pride in running a safe, efficient and productive factory.
You'll oversee daily factory operations, keep production on track and make sure the team has what it needs to deliver quality products on time.
- What you'll be doing
- Oversee daily factory operations and production schedules
- Lead, coach and support the factory team
- Keep production running safely, efficiently and to plan
- Monitor output, quality, workflow and deadlines
- Drive workplace health and safety standards
- Coordinate labour, materials, equipment and production priorities
- Identify and implement improvements to reduce downtime and waste
- Ensure products meet quality requirements
- Work closely with warehouse, sales and transport teams to meet customer commitments
- Address production issues and keep jobs moving
- Maintain a clean, organised and well-run factory
About you
You're a practical, organised leader who leads by example and knows how to get the best out of a team.
You'll bring
- Experience in factory management, production supervision or manufacturing leadership
- Strong people leadership and communication skills
- Understanding of production planning, workflow and quality control
- A strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- The ability to manage competing priorities and solve problems
- A focus on productivity, efficiency and continuous improvement
- A hands-on approach and the confidence to make decisions
Experience in steel manufacturing, roll forming or building products will be highly regarded.
Why consider this opportunity?
- Join a leading Australian manufacturer
- Take ownership of day-to-day factory performance
- Lead and develop a hands-on production team
- Make a real impact on safety, quality and productivity
- Opportunity to grow your career in manufacturing leadership
Ready to lead?
If you're a hands-on manufacturing leader who enjoys building capable teams and delivering results, we'd love to hear from you.
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