Key responsibilities
- Own production readiness, including materials, labour information, BOM requirements, sequencing and constraints
- Monitor actual labour against BOM allowances and investigate adverse variances
- Lead Lean, TIMWOOD, 5S and Kaizen activities with quantified benefits and visible follow-through
- Maintain and improve WHS, quality, SOP and training systems
- Provide concise, timely and data-based reporting to the General Manager
- Influence production personnel and support functions through clear standards and accountability
- Track labour hours and cost by unit, build stage and task against BOM allowances
- Identify bottlenecks, waiting time, constraints and causes of schedule variance
- Maintain accurate reorder points, shortage visibility and escalation processes
- Monitor supplier delivery performance and address recurring lateness, shortages or quality issues
About you
- Manufacturing operations, production improvement or continuous improvement experience
- Practical knowledge of Lean manufacturing, TIMWOOD, 5S and Kaizen
- Materials planning, inventory control, BOM and supplier performance capability
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation and KPI reporting skills
- Sound WHS knowledge and experience developing SOPs and training materials
- Ability to influence, coordinate and control compliance and outcomes
- Desirable: Experience in modular buildings, transportable homes, construction, caravan, trailer or similar manufacturing
- Desirable: Lean, Six Sigma, supply chain or WHS qualifications
- Desirable: Experience with ERP, inventory and workflow systems, including Zoho products
- Desirable: Familiar with DMAIC processes - Define, Measure, Analyse, Implement and Control
About us
A privately owned growing company in the dynamic Tiny Homes market. Why Wheelie Rooms?
“Wheelie Rooms believes everyone deserves access to safe, affordable and flexible shelter, regardless of where they are in life's journey. We exist to remove barriers that prevent everyday Australians from creating a place to call home, a space that creates freedom, unlocks opportunities, builds financial security and supports people to live life on their own terms.”
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Manufacturing Operations in Brisbane employer: Wheelie Rooms
Wheelie Rooms is an exceptional employer that champions a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the dynamic Tiny Homes market. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer opportunities for professional development through Lean and Kaizen initiatives, while fostering a supportive environment that values safety and quality. Join us in making a meaningful impact by providing affordable housing solutions for everyday Australians, all while enjoying the benefits of working in a privately owned company that prioritises flexibility and community.
