Production Manager Full-time

Company Description

Temperzone is a leading manufacturer and distributor of innovative air conditioning and ventilation products throughout Australasia, Southeast Asia, and China. We are also the exclusive distributor of Hitachi Cooling & Heating products within Australia and New Zealand. With over 65 years of proud history and a strong commitment to environmental sustainability, Temperzone is the ideal place to grow your career.

Job Description

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced and hands-on Production Manager to lead our manufacturing operations. This role is pivotal in driving performance, leading teams, and optimising production processes to meet business goals. If you’re passionate about people leadership, continuous improvement, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. This is a permanent full-time hands-on role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday at 7 : 30 am to 4 : 00pm.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Oversee the smooth and efficient operation of production machinery, ensuring compliance with safety codes and maintenance standards
• Lead and motivate production teams, managing staffing, performance, training, and succession planning
• Identify and implement process improvements to boost productivity, reduce downtime, and enhance efficiency
• Conduct regular quality checks, resolve production issues promptly, and ensure adherence to manufacturing standards
• Collaborate with scheduling and planning teams to meet production targets and optimise workflow
• Monitor plant performance and energy usage, using data to drive operational improvements
• Lead prototype builds, gather feedback, and apply learnings to improve future production runs
• Support the planning, procurement, and commissioning of new machinery and automation technologies
• Maintain accurate production data and standard operating times within the ERP system (Epicor)
• Promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility, ensuring compliance with all relevant policies and procedures

Qualifications

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Additional Information

Benefits

Why Join Us?

At Temperzone, we pride ourselves on being a people-first organisation. We are committed to building a high-performance workforce that reflects our values of safety, innovation, and excellence. You’ll be part of a supportive People and Culture team where your ideas are valued, and your work has real business impact.

How to Apply