About the Business…
Whytehall Services is a national company based in Melbourne that specialises in commercial shopfitting, construction contracts, renovations, and cabinet making and have clients across the whole of Australia. With over 50 years of successful operation in the industry. We are well-respected, well-known industry leaders and are passionate about what we do.
About the role…
The Production Manager must have proven skills and experience in a Production Management role, being able to confidently lead and motivate a team to maximise productivity and maintain a high level of quality control whilst keeping costs managed. Caring about safety and encouraging a positive environment for our people is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Factory Manager to coordinate and schedule manufacturing projects, allocating work to the factory team and ensuring quality.
- Encourage urgency and efficiency to meet deadlines without compromising on quality.
- Managing & Monitoring Design Changes to Joinery projects effectively as required.
- Assist with Management, mentoring, and coaching the joinery team.
- Commit to OH&S practices and standards.
- Assist with operations and build relationships with stakeholders.
- Develop strategies to streamline operations and focus on reducing waste and improving productivity.
- Booking of 3rd Party Freight.
- Scheduling Dispatch.
About you:
- Preferred experience in the cabinet-making or shopfitting industry and 5+ years.
- Previous experience in a supervisory role in manufacturing is beneficial, however, not essential.
- Ability to read and understand project plans and drawings.
- Strong leadership abilities to positively engage and influence the team.
- Commitment to delivering quality products with outstanding attention to detail.
- Genuine interest in continuous improvement and innovation, enjoy a challenge.
- Excellent time management and prioritising skills, with basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Forklift and MR licenses are an advantage.
Benefits and Culture:
- Friendly, fun, and supportive team environment
- High level of professionalism so you can be proud of your work
- Competitive salary negotiable on experience
- Consultative and supportive management team.
Our culture
We truly value our people, and we know our business is successful because of the team we have. We are lucky to have long-term employees who love working with us. We love to work hard as a team, and we enjoy a friendly, supportive, fun environment.
If this position sounds like you, we would love to hear from you today!! Apply with your current resume and cover letter outlining your interest.
Due to the volume of applicants expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We thank you in advance for your time and interest.