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Production Manager

WorkPac - Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC
A$130,000-$140,000 p/a
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics → Management
Full-time
On-site

Posted 19 hours ago


Permanent, full-time leadership role based in Echuca with salary, vehicle, relocation allowance, and annual bonus

Lead a high-performing production team in a well-respected organisation

Hands-on position focused on driving safety, quality, and operational efficiency

About the Client

Our client is a well-established and respected manufacturer within the civil construction and building materials industry. With a strong focus on operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability, they are seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Manager to oversee daily operations at their Echuca site. The organisation promotes a positive team culture and values strong leadership in achieving production goals.

About the Role

WorkPac are seeking a Production Manager for our client, a leading manufacturer in the civil construction sector, to oversee daily operations at their Echuca site. The successful candidate will supervise the site team to ensure safe, sustainable, and cost-effective production. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in concrete, civil construction, or building materials who thrives in a fast-paced environment and demonstrates strong leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Lead a site-based production team to meet safety, production, and quality targets

Promote and enforce safety culture, including PPE compliance and hazard awareness

Drive daily production schedules and coordinate resources effectively

Ensure accurate record-keeping of output, downtime, reject/rework, and team performance

Communicate goals and expectations clearly across multiple work groups

Liaise with internal departments (QA, HR, Operations) to ensure cohesive operations

Supervise the maintenance and correct use of moulds, materials, and plant assets

Monitor product quality, ensure compliance with procedures, and raise NCRs where required

Identify and support suitable duties for injured workers returning to work

Participate in toolbox talks, workgroup meetings, and employee coaching initiatives

Skills and Experience Required

Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role within the concrete, civil, or building industry

Strong understanding of OH&S practices with demonstrated commitment to safety leadership

Previous experience in prestressed, precast, or reinforced concrete production

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

Intermediate computer skills and familiarity with internal systems and the MS Suite

Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead, coach, and develop teams

Tickets for overhead cranes, machinery operation, and First Aid qualifications (desirable)

Benefits

Work with a global industry leader known for innovation and safety

Collaborative team culture focused on continuous improvement

Opportunity to contribute to major infrastructure projects

Supportive leadership with clear career development pathways

How to Apply

Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Principal Consultant: Call Tiffany Parker on 07 4979 8602 or email [email protected] quoting the below reference number.

Job Reference Number: 7094J202516762

About WorkPac

WorkPac is Australia’s largest privately owned workforce solutions business. We add value to our candidates by providing recruitment, skills and career development opportunities across the Mining, Construction, Healthcare industries and more. Choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move.

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.


About WorkPac - Melbourne

VIC, Australia

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