Production Manager

This role’s key focus is ensuring production targets are consistently met safely and efficiently by a motivated and engaged workforce.

• Oversee Daily Operations: Manage production to achieve safety, quality, and performance targets.
• Manage Costs: Oversee labour and variable overheads, ensuring financial accountability within the production area.
• Inspire High Performance: Drive and develop a team of supervisors and production staff and cultivating high engagement built on trust.
• Leading Parental Leave & New Parent Perks and Policies.
• Champion Safety: Lead a safety-first culture and embed Zero Harm principles.
• Drive Efficiency: Monitor production performance, resolve issues promptly, and optimise resource allocation and workload distribution.
• Build Capability: Support workforce development through cross-skilling, training, and performance reviews.

• A tertiary (i.e. Bachelor, or Diploma level) qualification in engineering/supply chain is highly desirable although appropriate direct experience is equally valued.
• People engagement and coaching and mentoring capabilities.
• Understanding of industrial relations frameworks, including interpreting enterprise agreements.
• Proven leadership experience in a 24-hour manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated understanding of production levers that influence business P/L.
• Strong safety focus with a proactive approach and the ability to manage any OH&S issues to resolution.

No matter who you are, if you have the drive and commitment to make a difference, you’ll have a bright future with us. You’ll be part of a supportive team continually finding better ways to do things – all aimed at making it easier for our customers to get the job done.

• Work with a Supportive Leadership Team.
• Access to all Fletcher Building Company Discounts.
• Excellent Salary Package.
• Exposure to lean manufacturing in either formal environment of on-the-job experience would be advantageous.
• Opportunity to Join Our Top Talent Academy.