Join Sulzer Australia as our Workshop Manager!
Are you ready to lead a dynamic team of engineers and tradespeople in the heart of Maitland? Sulzer Australia, a renowned provider of services for rotating equipment, is seeking a Workshop Manager to help lead our operations at our Maitland Service Centre. As part of our commitment to excellence, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth functioning of our workshop, delivering top-notch solutions to clients across various industries including power generation, petrochemicals, mining, and heavy manufacturing.
Role Highlights:
- Reporting into the Service Centre Manager, you will lead and support a team of approx. 15 Fitters, Project Engineers, Trade Assistants and Apprentices to deliver exceptional results.
- Collaborate closely with the Service Centre Manager to achieve and exceed budgetary targets.
- Drive efficiency by forecasting workshop loading and optimizing workflows.
- Develop master production schedules and work orders through regular work in progress meetings.
- Ensure timely and budget-friendly completion of all work scopes, maintaining high-quality standards.
- Manage job folder costing and labour utilization, ensuring optimal resource allocation.
- Uphold Company QESH systems to maintain a safe and compliant workshop environment.
- Foster the learning and development of apprentices and team members, contributing to a culture of growth and excellence.
Role Requirements:
- Trade Qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (desired).
- Specialization in High-speed rotating plant, steam/gas turbines, and pumps.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a supervisory position.
- Exceptional communication skills to liaise effectively with internal teams and clients.
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
Staff Benefits:
- Attainable annual bonus scheme to reward your hard work and dedication.
- Comprehensive package including car allowance, fuel card, phone, and laptop.
- Onsite parking for convenience and accessibility.
- Employee Assistance Program to support your well-being.
- Opportunity to work for a global organization that prioritizes innovation, excellence, and the development of its people and customers.
Ready to take on this exciting opportunity with Sulzer Australia? Apply now to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellence in rotating equipment services!