Develop, execute, manage and be financially responsible for the operations department at our clients Head Office in Chelsea Heights.
The Operations Manager will be responsible for the production team and the warehouse team, and also for the operations office team, comprising purchasing, planning, logistics and supervisory staff.Key responsibilitiesCollaborate with other departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain and production capability to support sales and manufacturingEstablish performance metrics for measurement, comparison and improvement of factors affecting the operationDevelop policies and procedures to increase efficiency throughout the operation whilst ensuring quality and safetyIdentify and implement optimal international and domestic freight methods and costsAssess the need for capital equipment and staffing; make recommendations to ensure effective materials handling for despatch, receipt, inter warehouse movement,
and storage of materialsAchieve best in class for costs for services, raw materials, finished goods and freight and logisticsMonitor supplier performance, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirementsIdentify and qualify new suppliers in collaboration with other departmentsIdentify opportunities to control costs and improve margins and follow through with actions to utilise these opportunitiesMaintain on-time-delivery performance to maintain customer satisfactionAbout youBachelor's degree in a related fieldExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProficiency in all Microsoft Office applicationsSound knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP)Understanding of the production planning processUnderstanding of the sales and marketing functionUnderstanding of financial function and budgeting processesExceptional organizational and time-management skillsSharp analytical and problem-solving skills
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