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Design the blueprint for future Carma production facilities, including layouts, workstation design, production flow, WIP management and material movement
Lead the design and continuous improvement of the systems, processes and operating models that underpin our vehicle reconditioning operations
Apply Lean Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering principles to improve safety, quality, productivity, consistency and efficiency
Identify bottlenecks, waste and opportunities for improvement through value stream mapping, root cause analysis, process analysis and continuous improvement
Develop standard work, production standards and operating processes that can be replicated across multiple sites
Build labour models, production capacity models and workforce planning assumptions to support future growth
Use data and operational insight to understand throughput, capacity, utilisation and performance, and turn those insights into practical improvements
Design and optimise production workflows and facility layouts using CAD or equivalent software
Develop training frameworks, competency matrices and onboarding approaches that support consistent capability across production teams
Research and recommend equipment, tooling and technology that can improve operational performance
Partner with Engineering and Technology teams to evolve Carma’s production systems and manufacturing technology
Develop quality assurance processes and production controls to ensure consistent delivery standards
Assess ergonomic and safety opportunities and incorporate these into workplace and process design
Work directly with operational leaders and frontline teams to test, implement and continuously improve the processes you design
Create the technical documentation and operating standards required to replicate successful operations as Carma grows
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Extensive experience in Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Lean Manufacturing or Operational Excellence within a high-variability production environment
A proven track record of designing and implementing manufacturing systems, processes or operating models
Strong practical knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles including standard work, value stream mapping, takt time, line balancing, waste elimination and continuous improvement
Experience designing production layouts, workflows and facility operating models
Strong analytical skills across capacity planning, labour modelling, production forecasting and operational performance
You’re naturally curious and love getting into the detail to understand why something works the way it does — and how it could work better
You’re comfortable challenging the status quo and influencing senior operational leaders to adopt better ways of working
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across Production, Technical, Engineering, Technology and People teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail
Experience in automotive, FMCG, manufacturing, logistics, warehousing or another high-volume/high-variability production environment will be highly regarded
Experience using CAD or similar facility/layout software is desirable
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