Production Manager

About Us

Benelec is a proud Australian SME providing radio communication equipment and services to the Professional Radio Communications Industry for over 45 years. Our core business operations include manufacturing, designing, importing, and distributing antennas and wireless communication products to radio dealer networks, public safety and local, state, and federal government agencies.

The Role

We are seeking a talented Production Manager to join our dynamic production team at Benelec on a permanent full-time basis. As the Production Manager, you will be responsible for all matters relating to manufacturing and production, including providing leadership to and managing a small team of dedicated technicians, process workers, and apprentices. This role requires co-ordination of tasks related to managing Benelec’s engineering workshop, antenna assembly area and electropolish facility. This position will suit a hands-on, versatile, innovative person with a mechanical aptitude, initiative, good troubleshooter, and positive work ethic.

Key Responsibilities:

• Improve manufacturing productivity and processes.
• Strictly control the implementation of the production schedule to ensure on-time delivery.
• Oversee the production process, monitor, and report output.
• Ensure all manufactured products leaving the factory conform strictly to the specified quality standards and meet the required specifications.
• Monitor performance of the targets and address any issues with the Production staff and find out the reasons if any targets could not be achieved.
• Lead, train and develop the production team, maintaining a positive and productive environment.
• Ensure all plant and equipment is maintained to a high standard.
• Co-ordinate with the Research and Development (R&D) and Sales team.
• Strategic planning for current capability and future growth
• Ensure full compliance with legislative, statutory and policy WHS requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Solid production management experience
• Knowledge of laser cutting, CNC Machines and welding
• Leadership, planning and management skills.
• Hands on experience including use of power tools and soldering
• Sound understanding of QA procedures, OHS Act, Environmental Management, and implementation.
• IT Proficient

Work Type: Permanent full-time position (38 hrs/wk)
Working hours: Monday to Friday (8:00am – 4:15pm) and on-call after hours.
Location: 17 Byrnes Street, Botany, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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