Diverse role including manufacturing, warehousing, procurement and qualityAward-winning Australian manufacturer based in Western SydneyGreat opportunity to make your mark in an innovative, growing businessAbout EnsitechEnsitech is an Australian-owned manufacturing company based in Western Sydney. We are the award-winning developers of the TIG Brush® Stainless Steel Weld Cleaning System and the Ensitech Surface Finishing System.Our products are manufactured in Australia and exported to more than 25 countries, primarily via a worldwide network of distributors and a subsidiary company located in Chicago, Illinois, which services the North American market.Ensitech has been a member of the Australian Technology Showcase (ATS) and a winner and finalist in numerous business awards including the Australian Export Awards (Small Business Category), the NSW Premier's Export Award (Small Business) and two NSW Business Chamber awards (Excellence in Innovation and Business of the Year).The OpportunityWhile we are currently a modestly-sized company (approx. 30 staff), we have enormous potential and plans in place to achieve significant growth. To help us realise our potential, we’re seeking a suitably-experienced person to manage key operations central to business performance. Responsibilities included optimising efficiencies, service and quality relating to manufacturing/production, procurement, inventory and despatch. The role also oversees our development and delivery of our QMS.Specific key responsibilities and priorities will include:Production and inventory planning and associated systems improvementInformation management and reporting related to key areas of responsibilityEnsuring the highest standards of production quality and that orders are fulfilled and despatched as scheduledNegotiating with suppliers, overseeing inventory/procurement activities and ensuring efficient warehousing of raw materialsContributing to product design, research, prototype development and testing etcâ¦Facilitating timely maintenance/servicing of production plant and equipmentEnsuring the development and maintenance of a high-performance work culture (the role will manage a small team)Overseeing development and implementation of Ensitech’s QMS, and ensuring ISO9001 standards are met and accreditations maintainedEnsuring work health and safety continues to be a key focus of our operationsAs a member of the Senior Management Team, contributing effectively to the development and delivery of overall business strategy.About YouThis is an exceptional opportunity for a suitably-experienced candidate to take on this newly-created role with an innovative, proudly Australian manufacturing company, and make a significant contribution to growth.In addition to demonstrated operational/production capability and experience, our ideal candidate will likely have:knowledge and experience in a range of relevant activities ideally including strategic planning, resource allocation, production methods and processes, procurement, inventory management, warehousing and distribution etcâ¦experience in an industrial manufacturing and/or distribution environment (desirable)ability to effectively lead and manage a high-performing teama commercial and customer service focus, supported by a proactive, "hands on" approach to workan understanding of ISO9001 principles, and experience working with a QMSgreat communication skills and the ability to relate to people at all levelsexcellent organisational skills and attention to detailcomputer literacy, including experience with MS Office applications, ERP and, ideally, CRM systemsability to drive operational change and contribute to commercial performance in a manufacturing or production context.This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a growing, successful and innovative business.Interested? Then please, apply now (note that applications must include a separate cover letter with a couple of paragraphs about what attracts you to this role, and what makes you a great candidate. Please also provide an indication of remuneration expectations).This is a readvertised position. Previous applicants need not reapply.HR Success is managing this recruitment activity on behalf of Ensitech. No agencies, please. 110000 AUD Emu Plains 2750