Production Delivery Manager
Core
Lead safe and efficient delivery of locomotive manufacturing and testing activities within a maintenance centre.
Role type
Senior Production Delivery Manager (Heavy Manufacturing/Rolling Stock)
Builds
Locomotives and rolling stock
Domain
Rail transport, heavy manufacturing, defence, mining
Required skills
Production leadership, workforce planning, lean manufacturing, operational performance management, supply chain coordination, risk management, continuous improvement, stakeholder management, SAP/ERP/MRP proficiency, problem-solving
Preferred skills
Experience in rail/rolling stock/heavy manufacturing/defence/mining, trade/technical/tertiary qualifications in manufacturing/engineering/operations
Technologies
SAP, ERP, MRP, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Lead production teams to achieve schedule, quality, and customer requirements; drive workforce planning and labour utilisation; monitor operational performance against key metrics; coordinate with supply chain and procurement; implement continuous improvement and lean initiatives; manage production risks and resolve operational issues; support cost optimisation initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
