A well-established, family-owned building products manufacturer is looking for a Continuous Improvement Manager to lead a structured lean improvement program across its production operations.
About the Role
This is a newly created, standalone Continuous Improvement leadership role, carved out to give the function dedicated focus as the business grows. You'll lead the rollout of a structured lean/continuous improvement methodology, working cross-functionally across the organisation, including production, engineering and operations leaders to build a genuine improvement culture from the shop floor up.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the rollout of a structured lean / continuous improvement methodology (kaizens, 5S) across the business
Partner across departments to identify and prioritise improvement opportunities
Lead and facilitate improvement workshops, training and coaching to build lean capability across the workforce
Analyse business processes to identify root causes of loss and inefficiency, developing and implementing corrective action plans
Coordinate and lead cross-functional improvement projects, tracking progress against measurable targets
Contribute to the ongoing improvement of the integrated management system supporting safety,



quality and operational goals
Report on continuous improvement progress against objectives to senior leadership
Provide mentorship and coaching on lean tools and continuous improvement thinking across the organisation
What You'll Bring
Tertiary qualification in business, engineering or a related field
3-5+ years' experience in a continuous improvement, process improvement or lean methodology role
Demonstrated experience implementing lean methodologies in an industrial or production setting
Project management skills and experience leading cross-functional improvement initiatives
Strong communication and stakeholder influencing skills — comfortable working across departments and all levels of the business
A hands-on, self-starting approach with a genuine passion for driving measurable improvement
What's On Offer
A newly created role with genuine scope to shape how continuous improvement is done across the business
Direct visibility with senior leadership
The opportunity to build lasting capability and culture across a growing operation embarking on a period of change and transformation
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📌 Continuous Improvement Manager (Brisbane)
🏢 Sourceable Talent
📍 Brisbane