Factory Foreman

An established, family run business that offer bespoke joinery for industry leading hospitality projects are seeking a Factory Foreman.

• Attractive salary package on offer
• Work within a positive, friendly factory environment
• Career progression and development into management

What's on offer

The Foreperson will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running and efficient functioning of the factory. The opportunity to join a working culture of supportiveness with a close-knit team, including a clear roadmap to accomplishment with ongoing training, support and professional development. If you are based in North Brisbane and keen to take the reins and lead our workshop to success in the joinery space, then look no further! This could be the exciting opportunity that you have been waiting for…

About You

• Experience in a similar role or proven experience in factory supervision is essential to hit the ground running
• Desire to be an integral part of our family feel team
• Experienced in the smooth running of a busy factory environment
• Experience working on retail projects is extremely desirable (hotels, offices, restaurants, gaming centres, casinos etc)
• Possess technical expertise in joinery manufacturing processes and effective leadership skills
• Excellent time management, multi-tasking and prioritising skills
• Looking for a full-time, long-term role with a career path to progression within an established business
• Trade Qualified in Joinery or Cabinet Making
• The ability to bring a positive and motivating attitude to the factory
• Experienced in implementing systems and processes that ensure work is delivered to the required quality standard
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Full working rights in Australia

Duties:

• Collaborate with the Production Team to streamline workflows, implement process improvements and increase overall productivity
• Provide effective guidance daily to all direct reports
• Responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day manufacturing operations of a joinery factory
• Oversee stock levels to ensure adequate supplies are available, preventing shortages or overstocking
• Monitor and optimise production processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety protocols and efficient resource utilisation
• Responsible for ordering and coordinating the timely delivery of materials required for each project
• Supervise employees in the workshop, ensuring quality standards are met, assign tasks and maintain a productive work environment
• Handle resource management and collaborate with other departments. The Foreperson will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running and efficient functioning of the factory
• Lead a skilled workforce, with a focus on continuous development and improvement of their safety culture
• Ensure performance levels are consistently maintained
• Ensure company policies and procedures are continuously adhered to
• Oversee factory planning, covering all stages from inception to completion
• Track production progress and promptly communicate with internal staff and stakeholders, maintaining effective relationship management
• Maintain timely production schedules and communicate issues or delays as soon as they arise

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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