CARTERS is a leading supplier of quality building and construction products with 50 branches and nine Frame and Truss Manufacturing Plants across nationwide network. We've been helping build New Zealand - and Kiwi trade careers - for over 150 years.
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Manufacturing Manager to lead our Cambridge Frame & Truss manufacturing plant where you will play a vital role in overseeing the efficient operation and production of quality products that meets customer demand and business objectives.
You will lead and support a high performing manufacturing team while managing budgets, pricing, costs, production schedules, ensuring continuous improvement and a safe working environment.
Key to your success is the ability to ensure the smooth process flow of information to production and delivery of quality manufactured frames & trusses with the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders including branch managers and Sales Representatives to achieve common goals.
Abou you
To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the below skill set:
Extensive leadership experience from a process/product/bespoke focused manufacturing environment with achievements in leading & building highly capable productive teams
The ability to work with various software applications combined with exceptional technical and analytical problem-solving skills
A passion for Health and Safety excellence
Have the ability to engage with internal and external stake holders
Passionate about quality and productivity using best practise metrics and analytics
Experience in forecasting raw materials, inventory management and planning systems
Financial management capabilities
What we offer
If you're wanting a partnership that's built on genuine trust and desire to grow together, this could be the opportunity for you. As well as a positive, supportive, professional work environment, we also offer:
A competitive remuneration package including company vehicle, mobile phone and laptop
7.5% Benefits Plan which includes Superannuation, Death & Disability Insurance and Southern Cross Medical Insurance!
Company Buying Privileges across CARTERS Stores
If you are interested in the role and believe you have what it takes - we would welcome your application.