Job Description
Do you have the leadership and production management experience to successfully manage a busy division in the building and construction industry?
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About G. James
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G. James Glass and Aluminium is a leading Australian family-owned company, employing over 1,800 people nationwide. We are known for quality, stability, and a robust commitment to developing our people.
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The Role
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As Production Manager, you'll take the lead in driving performance, efficiency and growth across all production and manufacturing functions within our Eagle Farm Glass Division. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll oversee daily manufacturing operation, production planning, safety, quality and team leadership, ensuring the production facility operates efficiently and meets output targets every day.
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You'll inspire, develop and empower your team while driving innovation and manufacturing excellence to deliver outstanding results.
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Key Responsibilities
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Oversee daily production operations to ensure output targets, quality standards and delivery timeframes are consistently met
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Manage, coach, and develop production teams, including recruitment, performance management, training, and fostering a positive, high-performing team culture.
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Oversee maintenance of plant, equipment and facilities to ensure safe and efficient production output.
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Identify, implement, and champion production and process improvements and efficiencies.
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Influence daily decision-making and resource allocation to optimise production efficiency and throughput
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Collaborate with internal stakeholders including scheduling, logistics and sales to meet production and delivery requirements
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Ensure compliance with all organisational, safety, and legislative requirements, maintaining a culture of accountability and care.
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The Person
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You're a driven and results-focused leader who takes pride in quality, teamwork, and production excellence.



You thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring a practical, hands-on approach to leadership.
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What You'll Bring
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Industry expertise: Extensive experience in construction or manufacturing (glass experience highly regarded), with exposure to high volume manufacturing and production environments
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Leadership strength: Proven ability to mentor, develop, and empower teams to achieve success while remaining actively involved in day-to-day production.
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Excellent communicator: Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and organisational skills with sharp attention to detail.
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Commercial acumen: Sound financial management experience, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking, with the discipline and focus to deliver results.
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Tech savvy: Confident using Microsoft Office, ERP, CRM, and quoting systems (e.g. V6).
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Customer focus: A passion for delivering quality outcomes and maintaining strong customer relationships.
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Safety mindset: Solid understanding of Health & Safety standards and a commitment to creating a safe workplace.
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Benefits
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Stable team of skilled employees
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Salary package commensurate with experience + fully serviced and maintained vehicle or car allowance + laptop and mobile
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Full-time permanent position with immediate start
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Health insurance benefits - 7% discount with BUPA
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Access to Employee Assistant Program - TELUS Health
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Free on-site parking
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Excellent employment conditions, training, stability and a commitment to career advancement for enthusiastic and motivated people
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Stability within a well-established Australian family-owned and run business
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Opportunity to make this role your own and for future growth within G. James Group
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Please Note: You will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screening to secure employment within G. James.
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G.James celebrates 109 years in ****
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For more information, visit
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G.James is an equal opportunity employer
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📌 Production Manager (Queensland)
🏢 G.James Group
📍 Queensland