Operations Manager
Location: | melbourne |
Job Type: | permanent |
Salary: | Competitive |
Contact: | David Oliver |
A leading industrial business with a strong national footprint is looking for an experienced and highly capable Operations Manager to lead a dynamic site and oversee strategic & day-to-day operations.
This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for driving site performance, planning, safety, and quality across operations. It’s well-suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and knows how to bring structure, energy, and continuous improvement to a diverse team.
About the Role
Reporting to the Regional Manager, taking on full operational responsibility on-site. You’ll oversee all aspects of operations, maintenance, refurbishment, ensuring the site delivers to schedule, budget, and standard.
You’ll work closely with the Sales Manager and Production Planner role to embed planning discipline, improve quality of output, and lift overall operational performance.
Key responsibilities include:
What You’ll Bring
We’re looking for an experienced operational leader with a practical mindset and the ability to work both on the floor and at a strategic level.
You’ll likely bring:
What's next
Apply now or reach out to David Oliver on 0410 950 370 for a confidential discussion.
Six Degrees Executive acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live. We are also committed to equal opportunity and strive to promote diversity, inclusion, belonging, flexibility, and accessibility in all that we do.
Should you require assistance in your interactions with us or through a recruitment process, please let us know so we can provide adjustments for you.
This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for driving site performance, planning, safety, and quality across operations. It’s well-suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and knows how to bring structure, energy, and continuous improvement to a diverse team.
About the Role
Reporting to the Regional Manager, taking on full operational responsibility on-site. You’ll oversee all aspects of operations, maintenance, refurbishment, ensuring the site delivers to schedule, budget, and standard.
You’ll work closely with the Sales Manager and Production Planner role to embed planning discipline, improve quality of output, and lift overall operational performance.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading a team of technicians, supervisors, administrators, and contractors.
- Ensuring delivery of scheduled units per day to internal quality, safety, and customer standards.
- Improving structure and consistency across daily stand-ups, shift handovers, and production meetings.
- Taking full operational responsibility for safety, fleet availability, service calls, logistics, and site effectiveness.
- Driving accountability for safety performance through visible leadership.
- Identifying opportunities for improvement across quality, cost, service, and planning practices.
What You’ll Bring
We’re looking for an experienced operational leader with a practical mindset and the ability to work both on the floor and at a strategic level.
You’ll likely bring:
- 5+ years in operations management or production management experience within an Industrial Manufacturing or related industry.
- A proactive mindset around continuous improvement and structure.
- Clear communication skills and a natural ability to engage and lead from the front.
- Strong experience in driving key operational outcomes with a safety first mindset.
What's next
Apply now or reach out to David Oliver on 0410 950 370 for a confidential discussion.
Six Degrees Executive acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live. We are also committed to equal opportunity and strive to promote diversity, inclusion, belonging, flexibility, and accessibility in all that we do.
Should you require assistance in your interactions with us or through a recruitment process, please let us know so we can provide adjustments for you.
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- Contract Type permanent
- Reference BH-29222
- Industry
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SalaryCompetitive
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Contact Name
David Oliver
Job Application
Operations Manager
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