Job Description

About the DGL Group Lead. Improve. Deliver. n

Ready to take the lead and make an impact?

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

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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.

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With more than 4,200 customers and 750+ employees, we operate across Australia and New 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 n

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.

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Key responsibilities include:

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- Lead and develop production teams through coaching, communication and accountability.
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- Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with SHE policies and procedures.
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- Manage production planning, capacity, resources and performance to meet customer requirements.
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- Monitor production KPIs and drive improvements in productivity, quality and efficiency.
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- Support the Site Manager in all areas of the business
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- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, 5’s, GMP and Lean principles .
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- Ensure compliance with quality systems and manage NCRs and corrective actions.
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- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, hygiene, environmental performance and site security.
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- Identify and reduce workplace hazards through employee engagement and risk assessments.
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- Manage production costs, procurement requirements and inventory.
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- Communicate business objectives, production performance and improvement initiatives to the team.
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About You n

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

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You will ideally have:

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- A qualification in Manufacturing, Production Management, Engineering, Operations Management or a related discipline .
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- Proven experience in a production/manufacturing leadership role.
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- Experience managing teams and driving operational performance.
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- Knowledge of WHS/SHE and quality management systems.
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- Experience with Lean, 5S, GMP or similar continuous improvement methodologies .
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- Current Forklift Licence
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- Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving and organisational skills.
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- A practical, hands-on approach and commitment to achieving high standards.
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What We Offer nn
- An prospect to lead and develop a high-performing production team.
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- A role with genuine influence over safety, quality and operational performance.
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- A strong focus on continuous improvement and employee engagement.
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- The opportunity to contribute to the ongoing success and growth of the business.
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If you are a proactive production leader who enjoys improving processes, developing people and delivering results, we would like to hear from you.

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