Job Description

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Goulburn, NSW | Full-Time

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Great team. Solid operation. An opportunity to take it further.

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Hipac Manufacturing is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Manager to lead the planning and commercial performance of our Goulburn manufacturing operation.

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We already have a capable, experienced production team. We're looking for someone who can bring strong manufacturing planning, scheduling and commercial thinking to the operation — ensuring our people, capacity and resources are aligned with what the business needs to deliver.

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This is a hands‑on leadership role for someone who understands manufacturing, enjoys working with good people and knows how to balance production priorities with cost, capacity and commercial performance .

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nThe Role n
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You’ll take ownership of the overall manufacturing schedule, ensuring customer requirements, production priorities, R&D; activities, labour, materials and equipment are coordinated effectively.

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You’ll maintain visibility of what is coming, identify capacity or supply constraints early and work with the team to keep manufacturing moving efficiently.

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Just as importantly, you’ll understand the numbers behind the operation — monitoring manufacturing costs, labour productivity, margins and profitability and identifying practical opportunities to improve performance.

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Your focus will include:

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- Manufacturing planning, scheduling and capacity
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- Production and R&D; priorities
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- Manufacturing costs, margins and profitability
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- Labour productivity and resource utilisation
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- Materials and supplier performance
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- Quality and on‑time delivery
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- Plant and equipment planning
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- Continuous improvement
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- WHS and operational compliance
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nAbout You n
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You’re an experienced manufacturing or production leader who can see both the operational and commercial picture .

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You’ll be a strong planner who can work through competing priorities, make good decisions and provide clear direction without overcomplicating things.

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You’ll bring:

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- Experience managing a manufacturing or production operation
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- Strong production planning and scheduling capability
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- Commercial and financial understanding
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- Experience with manufacturing costs, budgets and margins
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- Strong people leadership skills
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- An understanding of capacity, labour and resource planning
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- Practical problem-solving and continuous improvement skills
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- A robust understanding of quality and safe manufacturing practices
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Experience working with R&D;, engineering, ERP or manufacturing planning systems would be highly regarded.

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nThe Culture n
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We’re proud of the production team we’ve built in Goulburn.

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This role is about working with that team, not over them — providing strong planning, clear priorities and the commercial visibility that helps good people do their jobs well.

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We’re looking for someone who is approachable, accountable and practical. Someone who communicates well, respects the experience within the team and is comfortable getting involved when needed.

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nWhy Goulburn? n
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Based in Goulburn NSW , you’ll need to live locally or be willing to relocate to the area. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

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Goulburn offers a great regional lifestyle while remaining well connected — around one hour from Canberra and two hours from Sydney , with the coast and snowfields also within easy reach.

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📌 Manufacturing Manager (Goulburn)
🏢 Hipac Healthcare
📍 Goulburn