Full job description

About the role:

We’re seeking an experienced Process and Planning Manager to lead production across Machine Shop, Steel Processing, and Robotics departments. You will be a strong leader with the ability to drive performance, safety and continuous improvement with overall responsibility for executing manufacturing schedules, optimising capacity, and ensuring a consistent flow of materials to meet production targets and customer lead times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop Supervisors and team members
• Manage production schedules across various manufacturing departments
• Identify and resolve delays, capacity constraints, and process issues
• Optimise ERP scheduling, workflows, and resource allocation
• Collaborate with relevant departments on product structures and improvements
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce cost and waste
• Monitor materials, equipment usage, and production performance

Essential Requirements:

• Technical degree and/or demonstrated related equivalent experience
• 5-10 years manufacturing experience in a leadership role
• Comprehensive knowledge of large ERP systems
• Strong planning, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive results

Benefits:

• Opportunities for career progression and additional training
• Staff events such as company BBQs, Christmas Parties etc.
• Free EAP service for staff and their families
  • Fitness App
  • Exclusive offers for well-known/leading brands and company’s
  • Wellbeing toolkits
  • Assessments and support programs covering Financial, Mental, Physical and Social Wellbeing

About the Company:

• Digga is Australia's leading manufacturer of Machinery attachments for the Earthmoving & Construction industry. A multi-award winning, global company, with 5 state of the art facilities worldwide, our product & passion for providing total customer solutions is second to none.