About the DGL Group

Lead. Improve. Deliver.

Ready to take the lead and make an impact?

We’re looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead our team and day-to-day production operations at our Carole Park, QLD site.

At DGL Group, we focus on solving problems for our customers. We are a diversified industrial group of companies, offering end-to-end supply chain services, including chemical and industrial formulation and manufacturing, warehousing and distribution, waste management and environmental solutions.

With more than 4,200 customers and 750 employees, we operate across Australia and Recent Zealand, as well as internationally. We are listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and are on a trajectory of significant growth – which brings enormous opportunities for the right candidate.

About the role

Reporting to the relevant senior leadership team, you will be responsible for ensuring production is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality and customer standards.

Key responsibilities include

- Lead and develop production teams through coaching, communication and accountability.

- Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with SHE policies and procedures.

- Manage production planning, capacity, resources and performance to meet customer requirements.

- Monitor production KPIs and drive improvements in productivity, quality and efficiency.

- Support the Site Manager in all areas of the business

- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, 5’s, GMP and Lean principles.





- Ensure compliance with quality systems and manage NCRs and corrective actions.

- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, hygiene, environmental performance and site security.

- Identify and reduce workplace hazards through employee engagement and risk assessments.

- Manage production costs, procurement requirements and inventory.

- Communicate business objectives, production performance and improvement initiatives to the team.

About You

You will be an experienced production or manufacturing leader with a strong focus on people, safety and operational performance.

You will ideally have

- A qualification in Manufacturing, Production Management, Engineering, Operations Management or a related discipline.

- Proven experience in a production/manufacturing leadership role.

- Experience managing teams and driving operational performance.

- Knowledge of WHS/SHE and quality management systems.

- Experience with Lean, 5S, GMP or similar continuous improvement methodologies.

- Current Forklift Licence

- Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving and organisational skills.

- A practical, hands-on approach and commitment to achieving high standards.

What We Offer





- An opportunity to lead and develop a high-performing production team.

- A role with genuine influence over safety, quality and operational performance.

- A strong focus on continuous improvement and employee engagement.

- The opportunity to contribute to the ongoing success and growth of the business.

If you are a proactive production leader who enjoys improving processes, developing people and delivering results, we would like to hear from you.

Recruiters: We recruit internally so please don’t send us candidates or contact our managers. We’ll contact you if we require your support.

Privacy collection notice

As part of the application process, we ask you for private information such as your name, contact details, qualifications, employment experience, your right to work in the relevant location and, in some cases, medical information. If you move ahead to the next step, this will also include reference checks and potentially personality profiling. This information provides us with an insight into how suitable you are for the role.

Any information obtained is confidential and managed by the relevant recruiting team member. We store the information securely, and it can be accessed only by nominated people in the company. It is not provided to any third party without your written consent. Where the law requires, the information may be provided in line with the legal direction. By applying for this role, you consent to the collection of private information in line with this notice.

📌 Production Manager (Carole Park)
🏢 DGL manufacturing
📍 Carole Park