The Company
Allquip is a family-owned Australian company specialising in manufacturing high-quality water trucks, tankers, and slide-in units for the mining, civil, construction, fire, and government fluid transport sectors. With over two decades of experience, they are committed to excellence and adhere to core values such as quality, integrity, innovation, objectivity, and collaboration. Their dedicated team continually works towards improving service and performance, aiming to build the world's best water trucks that outperform and outlast the competition.
The Role
Lead and manage a team of supervisors, to maximize efficiencies in productivity levels while maintaining product integrity and quality. You will manage all production operations, working closely with the leadership team. To be successful in the role, you will have the ability to think on your feet in a fast-paced environment. You will need to possess the skills to effectively coach and mentor the production team and have the knowledge to contribute to the continual growth of the business.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Oversee staff
- Purchasing production products
- Product R & D/prototype building
- Inventory and yard stock management
- Project Management -Truck install and build schedule - Timeline development / management
- Labour scheduling, sourcing, and training
- Flow efficiency/LEAN implementation proficiency
- ISO 9001 (systems documentation)
What we are looking for:
- Proven experience in a similar position and working with multiple different supply chain systems
- Be competent in relationship management of all stakeholders within a business environment
- Proven ability to work independently and self-manage workloads
- The ability to operate calmly in a high-pressure environment and ability to adapt to change
- Highly organised and process driven
- Comfortable using own initiative and taking ownership of processes
- LEAN manufacturing proficiency
What is in it for you?
- Competitive salary + vehicle
- Work for a business with a reputation for product and service excellence
- Take on a vital sales role in a fantastic family-owned organisation and enjoy working for a SME with a fantastic product, team and culture!
Are you ready to elevate your knowledge, play an integral part in the business, and assist Allquip on their exciting growth trajectory!