Job Description

Introduction

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Welcome to Temperzone! As the recipient of the 2022 ARBS Product Excellence Award, we stand as Australasia's longest-serving air conditioning manufacturer. Our dedication to quality and eco-conscious initiatives reflects in our internationally acclaimed product line. Joining Temperzone means more than just employment; it's joining a tight-knit family where our culture and values permeate every aspect of our work.

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About the Role

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We are seeking for individuals experienced in Production and Maintenance Management to lead our manufacturing and maintenance operations at our Sydney site.

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Key Responsibilities

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This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and high-performing production operations while driving equipment reliability, product quality, and on-time delivery. You'll lead production and maintenance teams, champion continuous improvement initiatives, and play an significant role in shaping the future of our manufacturing operations.

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Your Day-to-Day

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- Lead, coach, and develop production and maintenance teams.
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- Drive a solid health, safety, and wellbeing culture across the site.
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- Ensure production targets, quality standards, and delivery commitments are achieved.
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- Manage preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
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- Improve equipment reliability and plant performance.
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- Lead Lean Manufacturing, 5S, TPM, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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- Drive productivity improvements, waste reduction, and process optimisation.
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- Oversee workforce planning, performance management, and succession planning.
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- Partner with Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, and Operations teams to achieve business objectives.
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- Manage maintenance resources, contractors, spare parts, and asset reliability programs.
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Skills and Experiences

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What You'll Bring to the Role





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- Minimum 5 years' leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
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- Proven experience managing both production and maintenance functions.
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- Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Operations-related tertiary qualification.
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- Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems, maintenance strategies, and operational excellence.
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- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and TPM methodologies.
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- Demonstrated success leading and developing high-performing teams.
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- Strong understanding of quality systems, production planning, and operational KPIs.
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- Experience within HVAC, refrigeration, sheet metal, or a related manufacturing industry is highly desirable.
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- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
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Why join Temperzone

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- Lead a critical function within a well-established Australasian manufacturer.
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- Make a tangible impact on manufacturing performance and operational excellence.
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- Opportunity to drive continuous improvement and site-wide initiatives.
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- Work with experienced leaders and cross-functional teams.
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- Ongoing development and career progression opportunities.
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- Supportive and values-driven culture focused on safety, quality, and innovation.
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What we can offer

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- Access to training and development incentives.
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- Supportive and collaborative team culture, where employees are valued and contributions are recognised
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- Employee Assistance Program - free counselling and wellbeing support
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- Flu Vaccinations
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- Yearly Remuneration review
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- Referral program
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Important Information

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- The successful candidate must undergo a pre-employment medical examination and complete a national police check.
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- Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered.
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- No agency applications, please.
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📌 Production And Maintenance Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Temperzone
📍 New South Wales