About the Opportunity

Australian Surface Technologies is the industry leader in hard chrome surface technologies, and we're looking for an experienced Sales & Production Manager to drive our sales growth while leading the day-to-day operations of our Dandenong South workshop.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can balance commercial acumen with practical, on-the-floor operational expertise. You'll build robust relationships with customers and your team, identify recent business opportunities, and ensure every job is delivered safely, efficiently and profitably.

In this role, you will be responsible for:
Sales & Customer Management: driving sales growth, preparing quotations and job assessments, and maintaining robust relationships with customers, suppliers and key stakeholders.
Production Management: leading daily workshop, production, stores and dispatch operations, and planning labour and schedules to meet customer deadlines.
Leadership & Team Management:



mentoring and supporting operational employees, and promoting a culture of accountability, safety and quality.
Safety, Quality & Compliance: maintaining a solid safety culture and overseeing quality assurance across all operational activities.
Financial & Operational Performance: supporting budgeting, cost control and operational reporting to senior management.

Why Join AST?
Join a recognised industry leader in hard chrome plating, cylindrical grinding and pump shaft repair.
A hands-on leadership role with genuine autonomy and the opportunity to shape operational and sales outcomes.
Access to our benefits package including novated leasing, Fitness Passport, and salary packaging.
8 weeks paid parental leave and 1 week secondary carer leave.
Strong internal career pathways across the Questas Group with 37+ sites nationally.
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📌 Sales & Production Manager City Of Greater Dandenong (Australia)
🏢 Questas Group
📍 Australia