We're looking for an experienced Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our Altona manufacturing site and help shape the future of operational excellence across our Australian business. As a key member of the Site Leadership Team, you'll influence the way we work by embedding Lean Manufacturing principles, coaching leaders, driving cultural change and delivering sustainable improvements across safety, quality, productivity and cost.

What You'll Be Doing
Lead the site's Continuous Improvement strategy and annual roadmap
Champion Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Kaizen and Continuous Performance Management
Coach leaders and frontline teams to build Continuous Improvement capability
Facilitate problem-solving workshops using Lean and Root Cause Analysis methodologies
Lead improvement projects that deliver measurable business outcomes
Drive productivity, waste reduction and cost-saving initiatives
Develop visual management systems and support effective daily performance routines
Coordinate the site's Operational Excellence and Factory of Tomorrow initiatives
Work closely with regional and global Continuous Improvement teams to share best practice

About You

You're a passionate Continuous Improvement professional who enjoys influencing people just as much as improving processes.




A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline
At least five years' experience in Continuous Improvement within manufacturing or industrial operations
Lean, Six Sigma or equivalent Continuous Improvement qualifications
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Kaizen and Operational Excellence methodologies
Experience leading organisational change and coaching cross-functional teams
Excellent communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
A cooperative leadership style and passion for developing others

Our Teammate Perks

Etex Australia prioritises career development, focusing on mentorship and supportive team environments that foster individual growth.
Yearly salary reviews
EAP services for you and your family
Reward and recognition program
Paid Parental Leave for Primary and Secondary Carers
Fully supported trainingGreat culture, supportive team environment; we work together and help each other

We are anequal-opportunity workforcecommitted to using our diverse voices to inspire people around the world to build living spaces that are evermore protected, sustainable, smart, and beautiful.
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