Manufacturing Operations Manager
Manufacturing and Production
Job description
Our client is a well respected paint manufacture, leading the way in the creation and production of multi pigmented paints and protective coatings.
Nestled in the heart of West Auckland, this privately owned business is in growth mode, resulting in the need for a seasoned Operations Manager.
As Operations Manager you will be responsible for the daily running of the manufacturing operation and all production requirements.
The tight knit team you will lead, is seasoned, high functioning and seeking an effective production leader whom is well versed in implementing and working to lean manufacturing principles.
Some key responsibilitys are:
* Managing the day to day activities of the Operations function including production, maintenance, quality, procurement, logistics and warehousing;
* Providing strong leadership with exceptional planning and organising skills to ensure critical targets and deadlines are met;
* Providing efficient management, oversight and review of all resources, including personnel, technical, material and financial, to achieve optimum profitability over the budget year;
* Forecasting labour requirements and providing recommendations and changes to equipment, work layout, production methods and material handling procedures;
* Developing high performing teams with a focus on ‘continuous improvement’; and
* Driving a ‘safety first’ culture with open communication ensuring best practice and compliance across all operational areas.
What do you need?
* A proven background in manufacturing operations and/or Production Management
* Minimum of 3 years experience in a leadership role
* Proven experience working to lean manufacturing principles
* excellent communication & relationship building skills + a sense of humour!
* The ability to lead from the front as apart of your team
* Analytical mindset
* Experience in coatings or chemical manufacturing would be a real bonus
This is an excellent opportunity with a company that is thriving, puts it people first and prides themselves on internal progression! You will be rewarded with an excellent salary, great team culture and alot of room for progression into senior leadership. Excellent location locally in West Auckland!
Apply online, email Holly on holly@1cr.co.nz or call 021 242 1187 for a chat!
Nestled in the heart of West Auckland, this privately owned business is in growth mode, resulting in the need for a seasoned Operations Manager.
As Operations Manager you will be responsible for the daily running of the manufacturing operation and all production requirements.
The tight knit team you will lead, is seasoned, high functioning and seeking an effective production leader whom is well versed in implementing and working to lean manufacturing principles.
Some key responsibilitys are:
* Managing the day to day activities of the Operations function including production, maintenance, quality, procurement, logistics and warehousing;
* Providing strong leadership with exceptional planning and organising skills to ensure critical targets and deadlines are met;
* Providing efficient management, oversight and review of all resources, including personnel, technical, material and financial, to achieve optimum profitability over the budget year;
* Forecasting labour requirements and providing recommendations and changes to equipment, work layout, production methods and material handling procedures;
* Developing high performing teams with a focus on ‘continuous improvement’; and
* Driving a ‘safety first’ culture with open communication ensuring best practice and compliance across all operational areas.
What do you need?
* A proven background in manufacturing operations and/or Production Management
* Minimum of 3 years experience in a leadership role
* Proven experience working to lean manufacturing principles
* excellent communication & relationship building skills + a sense of humour!
* The ability to lead from the front as apart of your team
* Analytical mindset
* Experience in coatings or chemical manufacturing would be a real bonus
This is an excellent opportunity with a company that is thriving, puts it people first and prides themselves on internal progression! You will be rewarded with an excellent salary, great team culture and alot of room for progression into senior leadership. Excellent location locally in West Auckland!
Apply online, email Holly on holly@1cr.co.nz or call 021 242 1187 for a chat!