Company

An established, 100% Australian-owned business is seeking a commercially astute and people-focused General Manager – Operations to lead its next phase of operational growth and excellence.

For nearly three decades, this organisation has built a robust reputation across industrial, commercial, and mining sectors. With multiple operations across NSW and Queensland, it is recognised for technical expertise, high-quality engineered solutions, and long-standing customer partnerships.

Position

Reporting to the executive leadership team, you will take ownership of end-to-end manufacturing and supply chain operations, ensuring the business is positioned for scalable growth while maintaining exceptional quality and service standards.

You will balance strategic direction with hands‑on operational leadership, embedding robust systems, strengthening performance visibility, and inspiring high-performing teams across multiple sites.

Your key responsibilities will be:
Lead end-to-end manufacturing, supply chain, logistics and service operations
Drive lean manufacturing initiatives and production optimisation
Scale operational capacity while improving throughput and cost efficiency




Implement and refine ERP-driven performance reporting and planning
Strengthen quality control, compliance and safety frameworks
Establish clear KPIs aligned to growth objectives and customer satisfaction
Embed structured forecasting, asset management and risk mitigation processes

Profile

You are an inspiring and visible operational leader with extensive experience in engineered products, industrial systems, or a related manufacturing environment.

You bring:
Proven success leading complex, multi-site operations
Solid commercial judgement and strategic capability
Deep expertise in lean principles and continuous improvement
A data-driven approach to performance measurement
Demonstrated ability to scale production without compromising quality
Exceptional people leadership skills, with a track record of building engaged, high-performing teams
Clear and credible communication across executive, operational and customer environments

Resilient, decisive and adaptable, you thrive in energetic industries where customer expectations and regulatory requirements continue to evolve.

📌 Chief Operating Officer Sydney
🏢 Moir Group
📍 Sydney