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Do you have a background in manufacturing and want to make a difference in a workplace environment that encourages initiative and continuous improvement?
About CMTP
CMTP is Australia's leading timber and packaging manufacturer, we have been a proud family-owned business since 1976 and today we operate across 12 sites nationally, delivering timber and packaging solutions to some of the biggest organisations in the country.
We're looking for a hands-on Production Manager to lead our Glendenning Production team, drive performance, foster a high performing culture and assist in developing the next generation of CMTP leaders.
The Role
You'll be responsible for the day-to-day operations and overall performance of the site. That includes:
* Leading, coaching, and mentoring a production team of both permanent and casual staff.
* Ensuring safety, quality and productivity targets are not only met — but improved.
* Driving process improvements and reducing downtime through smart, efficient planning.
* Supporting the installation of new equipment and implementing best-practice systems.
* Being hands-on, visible on the floor and leading by example.
* Working with senior management to set targets and deliver real results.
What We're Looking For
* Proven leadership in a manufacturing or production environment (timber knowledge a bonus).
* A calm, capable operator who thrives in different situations and gets things done.
* Someone who embraces challenges and backs themselves to solve problems.
* Great with people — you build trust, set high standards, and help others grow.
* Mechanically minded, computer literate and always willing to learn.
* Strong understanding of safety systems, SOPs and risk assessments.
* A leader with aspiration to develop their career, grow with the site and CMTP.
Why Join CMTP?
* Be part of a high-performing national business with strong values and a clear purpose.
* Take ownership of a site with enormous opportunity for growth and impact.
* A rewarding salary based on experience.
* Long-term career path and internal promotion opportunities across 12 Australian sites.
* Great people, great equipment, and a freshly refurbished site
* Fantastic staff discounts for many major retail stores like Kmart, Woolworths, Coles and many more
* Regular BBQs, team events, and a company that believes in rewarding hard work
* On going training and development in the areas you would like further exposure
Apply Now
If you're ready to step into a role with real ownership, where you'll be trusted, supported and expected to deliver — we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your CV and cover letter via the APPLY button.
We're committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people of all genders, abilities and identities.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management
* Industries
Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
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