Production Manager (Manufacturing) (Wingfield)

Best Bricks & Pavers is proudly a South Australian owned and operated manufacturer. A leader in the manufacturing of concrete paving, masonry products and systems for over 30 years with a strong focus on quality, innovation and an unmatched product range.

**Responsibilities**
- Providing leadership and commitment to safety, quality and the environment
- Determining, implementing and monitoring production strategies, policies and plans
- Planning details of production activities in terms of output quality and quantity, cost, time available and labour requirements
- Controlling the operation of production plant and quality procedures through planning of maintenance, designation of operating hours and supply of parts and tools
- Monitoring production output and costs, and adjusting processes and resources to minimise costs
- Overseeing the acquisition and installation of new plant and equipment
- Directing research into production methods, and recommending and implementing initiatives
- Coordinating the implementation of staff training and occupational health and safety requirements
- Directing staff activities and monitoring their performance
- Controlling the preparation of production records and reports
- Providing the executive team updates and high level reporting on manufacturing operations

**What you will need to succeed?**
- Bachelor’s degree or higher qualification; or,
- 5 years relevant experience
- Problem solving aptitude
- Inquisitive attitude and commitment to Continuous Improvement
- Strong work ethic and reliability to attend work
- Experience in the use of Hermetic Press machinery and Finishing lines (Terrazzo, Honing & Polishing), is highly desirable.

**Who we are** Best Bricks & Pavers has been serving Australian clients across government, commercial and residential projects for over 30 years as a leading manufacturer of quality masonry bricks and pavers in South Australia.

**Why join us?**
- Inclusive, we value diversity and maintain an inclusive workplace.
- Family business, all about family and worklife balance as a local South Australian family business since 1993.
- Growth, ongoing training and career progression opportunities for all employees.
- Discounts, product Discounts are provided for staff and family
- Reward, Best has always rewarded positive contribution to the company with pay reviews and bonuses.

Pay: $87,500.00
- $110,000.00 per year

**Advantages**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Morning shift
- Shift work

Supplementary Pay:

- Bonus

Application Question(s):

- How many years of people management experience do you have?
- How many years have you been responsible for Quality Control in your previous Experience?
- What administration experience have you had with OH&S;/ WHS?

**Experience**:

- Manufacturing management: 1 year (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qzwpo