Manufacturing Specialist

Are you passionate about creating & building valves?
Are you experienced at managing a recipe to create Valves?
Do you love to collect raw materials, resources, components, assemblies, parts and exact quantities to make Valves?
Ready to collaborate with a dynamic team to bring innovative ideas to life?
Welcome to the world of Valves – where every turn brings new possibilities, and every flow brings new opportunities.
Step inside, if you're ready to dive into an exhilarating role and let the journey begin
The Manufacturing Specialist will be responsible for the Bill of Materials (BOM) for Valve production playing a key role in ensuring that all necessary components, materials, and resources are accurately identified, sourced, and organized for the efficient assembly and manufacturing of Valves.
This individual will work closely with engineering and production teams to compile comprehensive BOMs ensuring that all parts are available, correctly specified, and aligned with quality and production standards.
This is a dynamic role; it will never leave you feeling bored.

About the company
Welcome to John Valves, an industry leader known for precise engineering and unwavering reliability.
Valves stand as guardians of efficiency, safety, and productivity.
They come in all shapes and sizes, from the humble ball valve to the complex control valve, each designed to meet the unique demands of its environment.

John Valves is not just a company – we're a powerhouse in the Valve industry, ensuring the smooth flow of liquids, gases, and beyond.
From intricate mechanisms that regulate water in our homes to the colossal valves that manage industrial machinery, these devices are the backbone of modern civilization.
We are revolutionizing the way valves and related supplies are provided across Australia.
With a legacy of excellence, we're known as the go-to valve manufacturers and suppliers, offering cutting-edge design services, unwavering engineering support, and unmatched selection advice.

That's why we are on the lookout for a Manufacturing Specialist to join our team.
This is your chance to be part of something truly extraordinary, where every day brings new opportunities and challenges to revolutionize industries, streamline processes, empower progress, and exceed customer expectations.

About the role:
The Manufacturing Specialist will be responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of Bill of Materials Builds (BOM).
This is a standalone position that will report directly to the Managing Director.
The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing process and the ability to solve problems and ensure high levels of quality and efficiency.

Selecting new suppliers to reduce delivery times and/or increase profitability Checking costing from suppliers on past orders Checking costing of manufactured items to ensure profitability is maintained Adjusting the sell prices according to BOM costings, as required Ordering parts for BOM orders as required and in appropriate time frames for successful delivery Strong mechanical or engineering background within a manufacturing environment Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes and Bill of Materials Management Strong problem-solving abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to management of workload About you:
A degree or certification in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field or previous experience in a manufacturing or production planning role, with a focus on BOMs and materials management is desirable.

You will bring demonstrated success and enthusiasm in providing exceptional manufacturing experience to ensure a quality product for our customers.

The successful candidate must demonstrate –
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams Strong presentation skills and professional appearance Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Willingness to be flexible and adaptable Knowledge of inventory management and material sourcing Additionally, you will be;
Experienced in valve manufacturing or related industries is a plus The ability to perform routine and non-routine tasks with an eye for small details and a high degree of accuracy The ability to work independently and exercise initiative within the appropriate scope of the role A work ethic which includes a willingness to learn and undertake professional development activities including on-the-job training and training with professional associations Evidence and experience using a range of computing software, including databases and MS Office applications Good verbal and written communication skills Ability to juggle competing demands, ensuring that deadlines are met Ability to work cooperatively and respectfully with others from various backgrounds and cultures Foster a trusting, inclusive and mutually supportive environment and treat each individual with dignity, integrity, and respect Contribute to a culture that promotes the safety and well-being of all employees John Valves values our team, and you will become part of our working family.
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary.

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To obtain a copy of the Position Description please visit our website at
Please submit your application via seek.com.au to begin your exciting career with John Valves.

Immediate employment for the right candidate.

All applications for this position will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

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