About the role
Rap Joinery Pty Ltd is seeking aPre-Production Managerto join our growing team in Pooraka, SA.
This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in optimising our production workflows and ensuring projects are executed efficiently from the initial planning stages through to manufacturing.
As Pre-Production Manager, you will be the vital link between design, client requirements, and our production team, managing timelines, resources, and quality standards to deliver exceptional joinery and cabinet making solutions.
Key responsibilities
Coordinating and overseeing all pre-production activities, including project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation
Liaising with clients, designers, and sales teams to clarify specifications, measurements, and design requirements
Preparing technical drawings, cutting lists, and material specifications for the production team
Conducting quality reviews of designs and specifications prior to production to identify and resolve potential issues
Managing material procurement and ensuring stock availability for scheduled projects
Monitoring project progress and adjusting timelines or resources as needed to meet deadlines
Communicating effectively with production staff, providing clear instructions and guidance
Maintaining accurate records and documentation of all pre-production activities
Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains
Measuring of job sites according to plans before handing off to programming team
What we're looking for
Proven experience in pre-production, production planning, or project coordination within joinery, cabinet making,



or furniture manufacturing
Strong knowledge of carpentry and cabinet making techniques, materials, and industry standards
Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, designers, and production teams
Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving production challenges
Physical ability to move around the workshop and understand on-site production processes
Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel occasionally for client consultations
Australian Resident
What we offer
Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
A collaborative team setting focused on delivering high-quality craftsmanship
Exposure to diverse and interesting projects in joinery and cabinet making
A workplace that values innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction
About us
Rap Joinery Pty Ltd is a respected joinery and cabinet making company based in Pooraka, SA.
We specialise in designing and manufacturing bespoke joinery solutions and high-quality cabinetry for residential clients.
With a commitment to craftsmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the industry.
Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional results and continuously improving our processes and products.
We pride ourselves on combining traditional joinery skills with modern design and production techniques.
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📌 Pre-Production Manager (Adelaide)
🏢 Rap Joinery
📍 Adelaide