Operations Manager to Building Materials

Salexo Consulting

Perth WA

Management (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

Full time

Base 140,000 to 160,000 + Super + Vehicle

Low application volume

This is the leadership opportunity experienced Operations Managers wait for.

A respected and continuously growing Australian company within the construction industry is searching for an experienced Operations Manager to take ownership of a high-performing production facility and help drive the next stage of its growth.

This is far more than a traditional operations role. It's an prospect to influence business performance, lead experienced teams, improve processes, and make decisions that have a genuine impact on the success of the organisation.

Reporting directly to senior leadership, you'll be trusted to run the operation as if it were your own, leading production, warehousing, logistics and continuous improvement while building a culture centred around accountability, safety and operational excellence.

If you're the type of leader who thrives on improving performance, developing people, solving problems and delivering results, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.

About the Role

As the Operations Manager, you'll have full responsibility for the day-to-day performance of the manufacturing operation, ensuring production runs efficiently, customers receive outstanding service, and the business continues to improve every day.

You'll be leading from the front,



working closely with your leadership team and remaining highly visible across the operation. This role is suited to someone who enjoys being on the factory floor, coaching teams, removing roadblocks and driving a culture where high standards become the norm.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and inspire production, warehouse and dispatch teams to consistently achieve operational targets.

Oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensuring production output is delivered safely, efficiently and on schedule.

Develop and execute production plans that maximise productivity while meeting customer delivery expectations.

Manage inventory, raw materials and stock accuracy to ensure uninterrupted production.

Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiencies and reduce operational waste.

Champion workplace health and safety while maintaining a culture of compliance and accountability.

Monitor key operational metrics including productivity, labour efficiency, downtime and operating costs.

Partner closely with the sales team to align production capacity with customer demand and business growth.

Mentor supervisors and emerging leaders, building capability across the operation.

Provide regular operational reporting, insights and recommendations to senior management.

Salary and Benefits

Base 140k to 160k | Car or Car Allowance | Super 12% | Bonus

Posted: 23-08-2026

Salary: Base 140k to 160k

📌 Operations Manager (Perth)
🏢 Salexo Consulting
📍 Perth