Head of Manufacturing

A leading manufacturer specialising in the design, production, and installation of high-quality cabinetry and tailored interior solutions. The company delivers precision-built products that combine functionality, durability, and modern aesthetics, enhancing residential and commercial spaces. Amazing on-site culture with a leadership team that puts their staff first.

The Benefits

Salary $180,000- $220,000+ Super (possibly some movement for the right candidate)

Full strategic responsibility for manufacturing

Monday to Friday only

Supportive leadership team

Great culture

Lots of company social events

The Role The Head of Manufacturing will provide strategic and tactical responsibility for implementing the manufacturing strategy and setting operational goals to ensure customer satisfaction for product quality, cost and delivery. You will provide clear leadership and vision for the operational team to achieve excellence across staff motivation, safety, continuous improvement and budget control.

Overall responsibility for manufacturing activities across the business creating best practice manufacturing vision for strategy, policies and processes

Lead, develop and implement variable cost productivity programmes across all areas of responsibility

Plan and execute maintenance activity to ensure plant is kept safe and compliant

Provide effective leadership to departments under control and coach, mentor and develop direct reports to manage a high performing team that consistently delivers to target.

The Requirements

Previous senior leadership experience across a high performing manufacturing operation ideally from building materials, CNC (wood or metal), heavy industry or fabrication sectors

Proven factory floor level management and ability to tackle operational level issues

Strong financial control experience

Previous experience implementing and using Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Tools such as Six Sigma, 5S, Value Stream Mapping etc

Excellent understanding of safety systems and enforcement of safety rules and policies

Proven history of increasing productivity while improving culture

If you have all the skills above and looking to work in a challenging and rewarding role for an employer that values their staff please click 'Apply Now' to forward an up to date resume. Alternatively email David Booth, *****@maydayblue.com for a confidential conversation.

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