Operations Manager Australia
Oxida - 996429
Regio Brugge
Wat doe je als Operations Manager Australia
- Manage all aspects of raw material and finished product importation. This includes direct freight to our facilities in Perth and to end customers throughout Oceania. Identify & develop a close working relationship with freight forwarder/s and seek the fastest and most cost effective solutions.
- Integrate core products into local production facilities or via third party fabricators where ever possible. Key priority products include Fixscreen family, Topfix range, Algarve, Linarte & natural ventilation (including louvres). Develop strong relationships with key personnel in Belgium.
- Liaise with the Product Management department in Belgium to ensure products meet local market and legislative requirements. Conduct local testing and accreditation when necessary.
- Identify & develop relationships with local vendors for supply of aluminium extrusion and powder coating in particular. Negotiate competitive purchase prices, MOQ etc
- Oversee all aspects of manufacturing at the Perth facilities to ensure the most efficient systems & processes leading to optimal financial performance, delivery lead times and minimal error rates.
- Create a dedicated area for storage of POS & merchandising items. In consultation with Regional Manager, place periodic orders on Belgium to maintain minimum stock levels
- Provide a fast & efficient turnaround service for reworks and warranty claims. Be as self sufficient as possible but liaise closely with Belgium and customers where necessary.
- Provide technical training & support for Dealers on product when needed.
- Manage & direct the day to day duties of the production workers and coach the internal sales team based in Perth.
Gewenste profiel
- Experience dealing with external vendors both locally & internationally.
- Proven track record of production management ideally in the window furnishing industry
- Strong technical capability and ability to think outside the box
- Collaboration skills: Develop partnerships internally across different levels and functions.
- Agility: Prepared to work quickly to adapt to a fast paced constantly changing environment.
- External Focus: Take information from partners & translate into clear actions or insights.
- Open Minded: Strong listening skills open to new and different approaches.
- Strive for excellency
- Entrepreneurial spirit
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