Production Operations Manager

PN Personnel

Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui
Permanent
Full-time

17 days ago

Thermosash Commercial Ltd, Levin is actively seeking a dynamic Production Operations Manager to spearhead and enhance manufacturing processes in their state-of-the-art facility, which boasts a workforce of 53 employees. This role is part of the Senior Team reporting to the General Manager of the Lower South Island Region. Key responsibilities include optimising operational efficiencies, coordinating teams to meet project obligations across all contracts, and maintaining industry-leading standards within a large and complex factory environment.Key Responsibilities:
Leading leaders and People Management:

Mentoring and coaching leaders to foster growth and leadership capabilities
Empowering teams to make autonomous decisions and align strategic goals
Facilitating collaboration and knowledge sharing among teams
Ensure performance reviews, training, and development opportunities for all team members

Production workflow and manufacturing:

Optimise staffing levels to match workflow and maximise productivity
Developing production schedules in collaboration with project managers to achieve targets and adhere to production timelines to ensure you meet the agreed client deliverables
Ensure the quality of work meets the company standards
Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction

Audit and Compliance:

Audit and compliance monitoring and reporting
Ensure compliance with QA standards and work instructions
Uphold health and safety regulations and standards
Implement policies and procedures to create a safe workplace
An understanding of MPI and IS0 compliance

Experience, Qualifications and Skills required:

Proven leadership and people management skills in a manufacturing environment
Logistics or supply chain management experience
Experienced and thorough understanding of QA standards and
An understanding of MPI, ISO and Lean manufacturing principles
Experience using AutoCAD Invertor, Emmegi Software, Auto Desk Viewer, Trillo for Manufacturing, Office 365, and digital data management systems
Financial and budgeting skills
Uses effective communication techniques to gain acceptance of ideas or plans
Complex problem-solving skills, agile and adaptive
Ability to formulate strategies to enhance both quality and productivity across the organisation

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary and benefits package which includes car, health insurance and nationwide discount app for 250 stores
Opportunity for career growth nationally
Contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
An opportunity to join a talent management succession planning programme
Awesome company culture with a team committed to excellence
We have a competitive advantage within the industry as we have made major investments in plant and technical/professional staff
100% NZ owned and operated

If you're ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic manufacturing environment, apply now by sending your CV and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.Applications will only be considered from New Zealand citizens, residents or those who hold a valid NZ work visa.The recruitment for this role is being managed by PN Personnel. For more information, please feel free to contact Cushla Brasell on 06 280 2402.

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