Operations Director
Full-time
Network Finance
What You'll Be Responsible For
- Providing strategic leadership across manufacturing and operations.
- Driving production performance, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Leading Business Unit and Operations Managers to achieve operational excellence.
- Developing and implementing manufacturing strategies that support business growth.
- Managing budgets, profitability, cost optimisation, and commercial performance.
- Overseeing production planning, quality, SHEQ, compliance, and governance.
- Building a high-performance culture through effective people leadership and succession planning.
- Working closely with Procurement, Commercial, Finance, Engineering, and Executive Management to achieve business objectives.
- Championing innovation, technology adoption, and operational best practices across multiple sites.
What We're Looking For
- BSc Degree, Production, Operations or Engineering qualification.
- MBA, MBL or EDP qualification will be advantageous.
- Minimum 10 years' manufacturing experience .
- At least 8 years in Production and Operations leadership .
- Proven Senior Management experience.
- Strong background within a precast concrete, concrete products or paving manufacturing environment .
- Experience managing large production teams and multi-site operations.
- Sound commercial, financial and strategic business acumen.
- Knowledge of Supply Chain, Procurement, Vendor Management and Continuous Improvement.
- Exposure to SAP or JDE ERP systems will be advantageous.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 , OHS Act , and SHEQ management systems.
Key Competencies
- Strategic Leadership
- Operational Excellence
- Manufacturing & Production Management
- Financial & Commercial Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Supply Chain & Procurement
- People Leadership
- Stakeholder Management
- Performance Management
- Business Growth & Innovation
Ready to make an impact?
If you're a results-driven manufacturing executive who enjoys transforming operations, improving profitability, and leading high-performing teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your updated CV.
Vacancy posted 16 hours ago
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