Bushmans Group
is Australia's leading manufacturer and distributor of water and industrial tanks, proudly serving the household, agricultural, and industrial sectors across eastern and central Australia for over 36 years.
As one of Australia's most trusted water tank manufacturers, Bushmans continually improves and develops its products and services to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
Due to an internal role change, we now have an exciting opportunity for a Production Manager to join our team in Cavan.
This is a fantastic chance to take the next step in your career and play a key role in driving our continued success.
Our commitment to safety, innovation, and quality has made us a respected name in the industry.
Join us and be part of a company that values culture, teamwork, growth, and excellence.
About the Role
You will oversee the day-to-day operations of our Cavan production facility, leading a dedicated team to ensure that production targets are achieved safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Working closely with other departments, you will help deliver operational excellence and continuous improvement across all areas.
This hands-on leadership role requires a balance of technical expertise, organisational strength, and effective people management.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Lead and manage the production team to meet output, quality, and safety targets.
Ensure the production facility remains fully operational, addressing any issues that could impact efficiency, quality, or safety.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
Maintain compliance with company standards and health & safety regulations.
Support staff development through coaching, training, and performance management.
Collaborate with other departments to optimise processes and ensure customer satisfaction.
Key Requirements
Strong mechanical or technical understanding, ideally in a manufacturing or engineering environment (roto moulding experience highly regarded).
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
A proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on results and continuous improvement.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams.
Leads by example and fosters a positive, high-performing team culture.
Proven experience in a production or manufacturing management role highly regarded.
Personal Attributes
Capable of making timely and informed decisions.
Professional presentation and excellent relationship building skills.
To have initiative and the ability to take responsibility for the delivery of outcomes against key targets.
The ability to quickly adapt to new challenges, embrace innovation, and lead their team through transitions smoothly.
If you meet the key requirements and are ready to take on a rewarding role where your technical expertise and leadership will be highly valued, we encourage you to apply and include a cover letter outlining why you would be a great addition to the Bushmans team.
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