About Us
Southern Star Windows & Doors is an Australian business specialising in the manufacture of quality timber and aluminium windows and doors.
Southern Star Windows & Doors includes:
* Southern Star Aluminium Windows & Doors.
* Canterbury Timber Windows & Doors.
* Southern Star Glass.
This excellent opportunity will be offered on a Permanent Full-Time basis at 38 hours a week.
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About You
To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate:
* Strong understanding of scheduling functions
* Strong understanding of purchasing functions
* Forecasting experience to ensure adequate stock levels are held & purchased
* Ability to develop, streamline and improve scheduling and admin process throughout the business
* An understanding of the principles of Continuous Improvement
* Ability to train staff
* Ability to problem solve
Your Skills and Experiences:
* A Degree in Industrial Engineering
* Qualifications in Project Management
* Excellent knowledge of ERP Cantor & Microsoft Office Suite
* Experience in purchasing & administration role/s
* Relevant experience in a position in the manufacturing industry
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Responsibilities include:
* Analysing and managing production line workflows by determining optimum line allocation and product capacity utilisation to maximise worker and equipment efficiency.
* Establishing and monitoring inventory control systems to ensure materials availability for production, including purchasing, stock receipting, forecasting, and trend analysis to minimise shortages and overstock.
* Planning and optimising distribution routes for finished goods to customer sites and branch transfers, applying operational data to improve delivery efficiency and reduce costs.
* Investigating and addressing production quality concerns by initiating and coordinating rework processes, ensuring corrective measures are implemented effectively.
* Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs) for administrative, scheduling, and planning processes to ensure consistent operational practices.
* Maintaining and updating factory layout drawings to reflect optimal facility layouts that support efficient workflow and material handling.
* Recording, monitoring, and reporting production metrics to support data-driven decision-making and identify performance trends.
* Conducting analysis of production data and operational trends to recommend process improvements and enhance productivity.
* Delegating and coordinating tasks within scheduling and administrative teams to ensure alignment with production and delivery requirements.
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The Benefits
* Professional growth
* A friendly team environment with a great team work ethic
* Exposure to many facets of a leading business within the industry
* Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $57,248.74 – $76,515.00 per year
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person