Factory / Plant Manager

vor 4 Wochen


Melbourne, Österreich Knauf Group Vollzeit

Management (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics) Full time Knauf is one of the world's leading manufacturers of modern insulation materials, gypsum wallboard systems, plasters and accessories, thermal insulation composite systems, floor screed, floor systems, and construction equipment and tools.
With more than 250 production facilities and sales organizations in over 90 countries, Knauf employs 40,000 employees worldwide, making it one of the significant players in the market across Europe, the USA, South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
About the Role: Knauf is seeking a passionate, experienced, and reliable Factory / Plant Manager to be a part of our Senior Management team, reporting to the Australian Manufacturing Director.
This is an excellent opportunity at our manufacturing site based in Port Melbourne | VIC.
The responsibilities of this role include overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Plasterboard and Compounds Manufacturing facilities while leading, supporting, and developing the manufacturing teams to ensure plant performance is at a world-class standard.
As a member of the Senior Management team, the Plant Manager is a key player in Safety, Environment, Quality, Production, Business Strategy, and Process improvement across the wider business.
Manage all aspects of WHS within areas of responsibility, inclusive of developing and maintaining a high standard of housekeeping.Develop and implement annual budgets.Drive the implementation of continuous improvement principles and programs to achieve a world-class operation standard.Active implementation of Knauf's environmental management policy, with particular emphasis on waste reduction and energy management.Achievement of the plants budgeted performance efficiencies as a minimum requirement.Optimization of process and equipment, including energy and raw materials consumption.
Ensure quality targets and vision are met.Ensuring both internal (Sales and Supply Chain) and external customers are supplied with quality products.
Improve and develop relations with all customer groups.Candidate requirements: Degree in Engineering Science or a related discipline is highly beneficial.At least 10 years of management experience within a similar role, particularly in the manufacturing industry (building products advantageous but not necessary).Ability to work with a unionized workforce and a track record of fostering collaborative working relationships and building trust.Excellent experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and root cause analysis.Good knowledge of MS Office required; SAP knowledge is an advantage.Ability to mentor, develop, and coach team members while maintaining performance and personal growth.Delegate, challenge, and inspire the team to deliver exceptional outcomes.On offer: Executive remuneration package.Yearly pay review.High organic internal growth promoted within.Exposure to the business and broader Knauf manufacturing plants.True career progression.Please note, applicants must have entitlements to work in Australia.
As part of the recruitment process, police and medical checks for security clearance pertaining to specific job requirements will be conducted for successful applicants. Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?Have you completed a qualification in Engineering Science or a related discipline?How many years' experience do you have as a Plant Manager?How many years of experience do you have working in a unionised environment?How many years of people management experience do you have?What is your expected annual base salary?How much notice are you required to provide your current employer?Have you worked for Knauf previously? #J-18808-Ljbffr



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