About Us

The experienced Action Alliance team work closely with our customers to complete protective coating jobs to any scale. With a reputation for quality work and efficient service, we are proud to partner with high-profile projects such as the Melbourne Metro, West Gate Tunnel and the New Footscray Hospital to name a few.

About The Role

We’re seeking an experienced Operations Manager to take charge of our factory and oversee all facets of operations. Reporting directly to the Directors, you’ll lead the supply of protective coatings to all major projects in Victoria, including Victorian Big Build. You will coordinate production, people, safety, quality, and supply chain management to ensure the factory performs at its best.

In this role, the Production Manager and other key leads will report directly to you, giving you the scope to set direction, drive improvements, and ensure the factory supports our wider business goals.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage all areas of factory operations (production, inventory, logistics, safety, and quality).

Directly oversee the Production Manager and other operational leads, ensuring alignment and accountability.

Develop and implement strategies to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and drive performance.

Ensure the factory operates to the highest standards of safety, compliance, and quality.

Collaborate closely with the Directors to align operations with broader business objectives and growth plans.

Build, mentor, and develop a strong, engaged team culture.

Analyse KPIs and operational data to support decision making and continuous improvement.

About You

Proven success in a senior factory operations or manufacturing leadership role.

Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Hands-on, pragmatic, and solutions-focused, with the ability to balance strategy with day-to-day execution.

Solid understanding of WHS, compliance, and quality systems.

Commercially astute, with the ability to align operations to business performance targets.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume via Seek or [email protected].

We thank all applicants in advance for taking the time to apply, however only short listed candidates will be contacted.