Te Awamutu - Production Manager

This is more than a job—it's a leadership role at the heart of an ambitious, values-led company. Based at our modern Cambridge facility, you’ll play a central part in refining our production capability, driving efficiencies, and supporting our growth as one of Aotearoa’s leading louvre product manufacturers.

• Leading day-to-day operations across fabrication, assembly, packaging, and dispatch.
• Developing and executing smart production plans that meet deadlines and exceed quality expectations.
• Ensuring seamless workflow, process discipline, and on-time delivery.
• Maintaining high standards of safety, quality assurance, and compliance across the floor.
• Overseeing inventory control in collaboration with procurement and logistics.
• Mentoring and empowering a skilled production team, creating a high-performance culture.
• Driving continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and operational excellence.
• Reporting on production metrics to support data-informed decision-making.

• 3+ years in production management preferably working with Aluminium or senior supervisory position working with aluminium.
• Proven leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and build trust across teams.
• Strong technical acumen with scheduling, inventory systems, and ERP/Office 365 platforms.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with a drive to improve, innovate, and deliver results.
• Excellent communication, decision-making, and planning capabilities.

• Be part of a bold, growing New Zealand-owned company.
• Influence production strategy at a national level.
• Thrive in a culture that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork.
• Enjoy long-term growth opportunities and competitive remuneration.

Apply now with your CV and a cover letter telling us why you’re the perfect fit.