Forward planning and capacity management expertise
Labour planning and workforce optimisation skills
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Opal is seeking an experienced Production Manager for its facility in Revesby, NSW, to oversee production across shifts and drive operational efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, experience in Just-In-Time manufacturing, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
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Job Summary
The role involves managing production across three shifts with approximately 100 indirect reports to meet customer demand.
Candidates must drive forward load planning and implement lean manufacturing initiatives to reduce waste and improve output.
Opal offers a varied career journey with experiential learning gained from cross-functional and lateral moves.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Opal is seeking an experienced Production Manager for its facility in Revesby, NSW, to oversee production across shifts and drive operational efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, experience in Just-In-Time manufacturing, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Senior role in high volume JIT manufacturing
Forward planning and capacity management expertise
Labour planning and workforce optimisation skills
Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement knowledge
Health safety and environmental compliance understanding
Nice-to-have
Packaging industry experience highly regarded
Strong stakeholder management capabilities
Industrial relations experience demonstrated
Curious individual thriving in change environment
Cross-functional collaboration abilities
Key Requirements
Proven experience in senior manufacturing role
Fast-paced high volume JIT environment background
Strategic and operational planning expertise
Working knowledge of Lean methodologies like 5S and Kaizen