Job Description
Exciting Opportunity for an Autonomous Leader in Sustainable Building Materials – Ipswich, QLD n
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Lead complex, high-risk pre-cast and pre-stress manufacturing lines in a senior role..
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Join a globally recognized industry leader in sustainable building solutions with a 100-year history.
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Highly competitive package: $140K - $160K + Super, with relocation support considered for the right candidate.
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Role Overview n
Your chance to join a global powerhouse creating sustainable value across the built environment. Our client is an industry leader in engineered pre-cast and pre-stressed concrete solutions, and they are seeking an autonomous, senior AM Shift Production Manager to lead their operations in Ipswich.
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This is a high-visibility, hands-on leadership role operating in a complex, high-reach, and high-stress manufacturing environment. You will have full autonomy to deliver KPIs, manage a large team of specialized machine operators, and drive the production of large structural beams.
Key Responsibilities Production & Operational Leadership: n
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Coordinate daily production plans and schedules for the AM shift (5:00 am – 2:00 pm), ensuring targets and KPIs are met autonomously.
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Lead and allocate work across multiple teams, managing 20+ specialized machine operators in the manufacturing of large pre-stress beams and casting molds.
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Supervise the appropriate use and maintenance of high-value assets, including molds and materials.
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Ensure accurate recording of production output, downtime, rejects, and rework, communicating performance metrics effectively to the team.
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Safety & Quality Assurance: n
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Maintain a safe system of work in a high-risk, high-reach environment,



taking a proactive approach to safety and leading by example.
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Ensure all products meet strict quality management standards and comply with critical quality rules and procedures.
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Team Development & Stakeholder Management: n
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Provide strong leadership, coaching, and support to the production team, addressing performance deficiencies with appropriate tools and training.
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Consult with HR and management on employee relations, grievances, and disciplinary matters.
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Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, liaising with other supervisors for efficient resource allocation.
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Skills & Qualifications n
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5 - 7 years of proven experience in materials manufacturing, with essential experience in pre-cast and pre-stress concrete (specifically large beams).
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Proven ability to lead teams of 20+ operators in a complex, high-stress, and high-risk manufacturing environment.
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Trade qualifications or a Certificate III/IV in Engineering with heavy "tools-on" manufacturing experience. (Candidates with a Bachelor/Master qualification must also possess practical, tools-qualified experience).
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Strong knowledge of safety regulations, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe work workplace.
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Multiple machinery operation tickets are highly ideal.
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Salary & Work Rights n
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$140K - $160K + Super (Relocation assistance considered for exceptional candidates).
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Full Australian working rights required.
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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. #J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Production Manager (Am Shift) (Queensland)
🏢 Hr Partners
📍 Queensland