iDetect Group is an Australian leader in innovative security and monitoring solutions, delivering tailored technology to clients across a range of industries. We're looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead our production operations, drive continuous improvement, and ensure our systems are built and delivered to the highest standard.
Reporting directly to the State Manager, you'll play a key role in overseeing our production team, managing workflows, maintaining quality standards, and supporting the ongoing growth of the business.
About the Role
This is a hands-on leadership position where no two days are the same. You'll coordinate production activities, mentor your team, manage inventory, maintain quality and safety standards, and ensure projects are completed efficiently and on time.
You'll be responsible for:
Leading and supervising the production team
Planning daily production schedules to meet installation and customer requirements
Managing stock levels, purchasing and inventory control
Building, programming and preparing security systems
Driving continuous improvement initiatives across production processes
Maintaining quality assurance and ensuring company KPIs are achieved
Conducting workplace inspections, audits and toolbox meetings
Developing and implementing standard operating procedures
Training, mentoring and developing team members
Assisting with recruitment and onboarding as the business grows
Maintaining a secure workplace and ensuring compliance with all WHS requirements
Providing occasional after-hours technical support when required
About You
You're an organised leader who enjoys improving systems, solving problems and motivating people. You're equally comfortable planning production schedules as you are rolling up your sleeves to support the team.
Ideally you'll bring:
Previous experience leading a production or manufacturing team
Experience working within a production or technical assembly environment
Strong leadership and people management skills
Excellent planning, organisation and time management abilities
Experience with quality assurance and continuous improvement
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Experience developing procedures and improving operational efficiency
The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced workplace
Experience with IP camera or security system assembly
Process improvement experience
Strategic planning experience
Inventory management experience
Current Driver's Licence
Current Security Licence
White Card
First Aid Certificate
Why Join iDetect Group?
At iDetect Group, you'll become part of a growing business where your ideas and leadership will genuinely make a difference. We value innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement, and we're committed to providing an environment where our people can develop and succeed.
If you're looking for an opportunity to lead a high-performing production team while contributing to the continued growth of an industry-leading business, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Production Manager - Victoria (Melbourne)
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