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Production Manager

Knoxfield, VictoriaFull-time2026-09-04 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead manufacturing operations for road safety and traffic management equipment, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production.

Role type

Senior IC production manager

Builds

Scorpion Truck Mounted Attenuators, Portable Traffic Lights, Traffic Control Equipment, Automated Cone Laying Machines

Domain

Manufacturing, heavy industry, automotive, transport

Required skills

workshop operations leadership, production scheduling, quality compliance, continuous improvement, workflow coordination, labour utilisation monitoring, inventory management, workplace health and safety, team coaching, project management

Preferred skills

forklift licence, HR licence, ability to read engineering drawings, mechanical aptitude

Technologies

fabrication, assembly, electrical systems

Responsibilities

Lead and manage day-to-day workshop and production operations, ensure production schedules and project deadlines are achieved, drive quality, compliance and continuous improvement initiatives, coordinate workflow across fabrication, electrical and assembly teams, monitor labour utilisation, production efficiency and productivity, manage inventory, material requirements and production resources, provide leadership, coaching and accountability to workshop teams, partner with purchasing, sales and logistics to ensure project success

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC