About the Role

We are looking for a proactive and future-focused Manufacturing Manager to oversee our manufacturing operations and lead a team of 40 production staff. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective production of our products. This role is integral to our mission of delivering superior products and outstanding customer service.

What You'll Be Doing

Manage the daily operations of the manufacturing plant, including production scheduling, inventory control, and quality assurance.

Oversee, alongside the Operations Manager, the recruitment, training, and development of the production team to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively.

Implement and maintain Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency and productivity.

Liaise with cross-functional teams, such as procurement and engineering, to ensure the smooth running of the manufacturing process.

Analyze production data and prepare reports to identify areas for improvement and inform strategic decision-making.

Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.

What We're Looking For

Proven experience as a Manufacturing Manager or in a similar leadership role within a manufacturing environment.

Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment, with the ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve effectively.

Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.

A focus on hands-on leadership and support of 2 Second Lean continuous improvement principles.

Proficiency in IT and ERP systems to drive operational improvements.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and lead a team.

Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.

What We Offer

Competitive salary.

Comprehensive training and development opportunities to support your career growth.

Access to employee wellbeing programs and discounts on our products.

A collaborative and inclusive work environment with a supportive team.

About Us

Stan Bond (SA) Pty Ltd is South Australia's largest manufacturer and retailer of high-quality blinds, awnings, curtains, roller shutters, and Crimsafe security products. With over 100 team members and more than 54 years of experience, we are dedicated to enhancing the beauty and comfort of homes and businesses. Our modern manufacturing facility in Salisbury South is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and paperless manufacturing, and we pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation, quality, and exceptional customer service.

If you're a passionate leader ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic and growing company, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to become our next Manufacturing Manager and be part of an exciting and dynamic team.