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We are seeking to recruit an Operations Manager for our Concrete business in Regional QLD. This critical leadership role will be based in Regional Queensland, preferably in either the Wide Bay / Burnett or Darling Downs region and is responsible for the leadership and management of the Concrete operations in across the southern areas of Regional QLD. Reporting to the General Manager Concrete & Quarries Regional QLD NT, the Operations Manager will be focused on improving our people’s capability, operational performance, enhancing product quality, minimising cost, optimising plant availability and exceeding customer service expectations, whilst always ensuring a safe working environment.

This permanent, full-time opportunity has coverage over 14 operational sites spanning across the Darling Downs, Wide Bay and Bundaberg regions and will require travel to these sites.

Your day will involve:

• Lead your team with a focus on operational safety, compliance, quality and respect.
• People leadership, coaching and mentoring to foster a high performance and positive work culture across a large team including 5 direct Area Managers within the operations area.
• Develop and implement strategies to ensure plant and equipment are fully operational and meet legislative requirements for safety and environmental compliance.
• Manage people and assets to match capacity to changes in demand ensuring optimal cost and productivity levels are maintained relative to sales volume.
• Identify areas for business operations improvement through analysis and benchmarking and implement strategies to drive operational efficiencies and promote standardisation.

What are we looking for?

• Demonstrated experience in an operational leadership role within an industrial business.
• People focused leader who brings out the best in their team whilst driving success.
• High degree of financial literacy and commercial acumen with exposure to the development and control of operational budgets.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Unwavering commitment to safety and success with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise competing deadlines

What’s on offer?

• Permanent, full-time opportunity with attractive salary package and eligibility to participate in short term incentive program
• Broaden your horizons through exposure to our integrated operations
• Access to SkillBuild, an online Learning & Development platform where you can access training resources for our personal and professional growth
• Access to a variety of support networks including Boral Employee Assistance Program
• Work for an Equal Opportunity Employer – At Boral, we understand that diversity brings many benefits, and we are increasingly encouraging greater diversity within our workplaces
• Join an industry aimed at offering value to the community & committed to Zero Harm
• Iconic market leader committed to driving sustainable outcomes