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Operations Manager - Novar Gardens

Novar Gardens, South AustraliaFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead manufacturing operations for a 24/5 steel building products facility, managing ~130 employees across production, transport, and maintenance.

Role type

Senior Operations Manager (Manufacturing)

Builds

Steel building products (Lysaght, Fielders, Ranbuild, Kiteleys brands)

Domain

Manufacturing / Steel Production

Required skills

Operations management, safety leadership, team development, budget management, process improvement, capital project management, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Manufacturing experience, production planning, performance data analysis

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead safety performance and incident escalation; manage operational delivery across production lines, transport fleet, and maintenance; drive business performance including costs and DIFOT metrics; strengthen operational processes and efficiency; support capital investment projects.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC