Project Manager – Manufacturing Strategy

Seeking a Project Manager to lead a critical initiative and evaluate our manufacturing operations and determine the optimal path forward.

• Long term contract 6-8 months
• Be an integral part of the business direction
• Immediate start

What's on offer

Our clients warehouse lease is due to be renewed mid-2025 and before the business resign, they would like to bring in a Project Manager to manage the process and cost up other options on resigning for 12 months, sourcing other potential warehouses, condensing the manufacturing side of the business and looking for a supplier that the business can partner with. This would also involve costing up the de-mobilization and selling of all equipment. The ideal applicant will join the company on a contractual basis for 6-8 months, possess estimating and project management experience and ideally have knowledge of joinery and metal work.

About You

• Open to a contractual basis for 6-8 months
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Engineering or related field
• Proven Experience as a Project Manager in the joinery or metalwork industries
• Experience managing business costings and sourcing third party suppliers
• Project management experience and estimating experience
• Experience and/or understanding of running a change in business direction process
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good time management, multi-tasking and prioritising skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full working rights in Australia

Duties:

• Conduct a comprehensive assessment of our current manufacturing operations, including efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and scalability.
• Identify and evaluate potential outsourcing partners, negotiating favourable terms and service level agreements.
• Develop detailed transition plans for any necessary changes, including asset disposal, workforce adjustments, and implementation of new processes.
• If required, structure the business or relevant assets for sale, including valuation and negotiation strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth transition and minimize disruptions.
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and addressing potential risks and challenges.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Amelie Scerri | ascerri@marble.com.au | 07 3183 2200 | 0438 066 716

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