Operational Excellence Manager

Our Company

B&D Group are the market leader in garage door solutions and technology. Since 1956, B&D has been keeping homes and families safe while manufacturing over 5 million garage doors worldwide. Our success is directly attributed to the passionate, innovative people in our business. If you are passionate about making a difference, we are the right environment for you! B&D is proudly part of the DuluxGroup, home to some of Australia’s most iconic brands and 8000 employees globally.

Your role

We're looking for a highly motivated Operational Excellence Manager who wants to be part of a business that is creating a global legacy by adding value to our customers' lives, the environments we play in, and business for years to come.

You'll have the opportunity to be proud of the products we make and our commitment to innovating, pioneering sustainability, and manufacturing locally. We value your expertise and keen focus on reliability and delivering results.

The focus of the role is to build a culture that has an operational excellence mindset. You'll be responsible for facilitating a Lean enterprise culture; driving, supporting, and facilitating Lean activities that lead to greater efficiency and effectiveness of business processes.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Direct and manage manufacturing activities to attain the most effective results in alignment with business goals
• Promote a lean enterprise and cultivate a culture of continuous improvement
• Oversee capital projects to ensure successful implementation

 Benefits                                                                                               

• Opportunities to work flexibly at all stages of your career
• Enjoy comprehensive, holistic health and well-being support, including our Wellbeing Hub and full EAP support
• Let us cover the gap for you, employees with private health insurance extras cover can claim up to $1000 out of pocket gap costs annually 
• Give back to the communities in which we live and work, with our “Community Action Day” and other programs
• Market leading Learning and Development initiatives and genuine career pathways to accelerate your growth
• 20 weeks paid parental leave (primary carers) and 2 weeks paid partner leave available from the first day you start working with us
• Feel truly valued through our employee recognition programs
• Enjoy generous discounts on DuluxGroup products and through our corporate partnerships

 Skills & Experience

• Proficient in Lean, 5S, visual management boards, the 5 Why's, value stream mapping
• Senior management experience in manufacturing with a focus on continuous improvement
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, project management, and time management skills
• Ability to motivate, coach, mentor, and possess well-rounded business acumen
• Computer and technology savvy

Imagine a better place

B&D Group is proudly part of the DuluxGroup, we believe in the power to 'Imagine a better place', and we want you to be a part of it!

You'll work with over 50 iconic, trusted household brands with a 100+ year history, have the stability of working for a global company and your work will have a real impact. Join us and be part of our growth trajectory as we continue to expand our business globally and innovate in our industry.

At DuluxGroup, we foster a culture of inclusion, diversity, and flexibility. We care about your wellbeing, and we prioritise your safety in everything we do. You'll work alongside people who value your unique perspectives and contributions.

If you're ready to join a compassionate and collaborative workplace, your opportunity starts here.

Please apply online!