- Are you passionate about creating & building valves ?
- Are you experienced at managing a recipe to create Valves?
- Do you love to collect raw materials, resources, components, assemblies, parts and exact quantities to make Valves?
- Ready to collaborate with a dynamic team to bring innovative ideas to life?
- Welcome to the world of Valves – where every turn brings new possibilities, and every flow brings new opportunities. Step inside, if your ready to dive into an exhilarating role and let the journey begin!
The Manufacturing Specialist will be responsible for the Bill of Materials (BOM) for Valve production playing a key role in ensuring that all necessary components, materials, and resources are accurately identified, sourced, and organised for the efficient assembly and manufacturing of Valves. This individual will work closely with engineering and production teams to compile comprehensive BOM’s ensuring that all parts are available, correctly specified, and aligned with quality and production standards. This is a dynamic role; it will never leave you feeling bored.
About the company
Welcome to John Valves an industry with their precise engineering and unwavering reliability, valves stand as guardians of efficiency, safety and productivity. They come in all shapes and sizes from the humble ball valve to the complex control valve, each designed to meet the unique demands of its environment.
John Valves is not just a company – we’re a powerhouse in the Valve industry, the unsung heroes of countless industries, quietly ensuring the smooth flow of liquids, gases and beyond. From intricate mechanisms that regulate water in our homes to the colossal Valves that tame the power of industrial machinery, these devices are the backbone of modern civilisation. We are revolutionising the way Valves and related supplies are provided across Australia. With a legacy of excellence, we’re known as the go-to Valve manufacturers and suppliers, offering cutting-edge design services, unwavering engineering support, and unmatched selection advice.
That’s why we are on the lookout for a Manufacturing Specialist to join our team. This is your chance to be part of something truly extraordinary, where every day brings new opportunities and challenges to revolutionise industries, streamline processes, empower progress and exceed customer expectations.
About the role:
The Manufacturing Specialist will be responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of Bill of Materials Builds (BOM) . This is a standalone position that will report directly to the Managing Director. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing process and the ability to solve problems and ensure high levels of quality and efficiency.
- Selecting new suppliers to reduce deliver times and/or increase profitability
- Checking costing from suppliers on past orders
- Checking costing of manufactured items to ensure profitability is maintained
- Adjusting the sell prices according to BOM costings, as required
- Ordering parts for BOM orders as required and in appropriate time frames for successful delivery
- Strong mechanical or engineering background within a manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes and Bill of Materials Management
- Strong problem solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communications skills and a proactive approach to management of workload
- Basic Computer skills
About you:
A degree or certification in manufacturing, engineering or a related field or previous experience in a manufacturing or production planning role, with a focus on BOM’s and materials management is desirable.
You will bring demonstrated success and enthusiasm in providing exceptional manufacturing experience to ensure a quality product for our customers.
The successful candidate must demonstrate –
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawing and specifications
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams
- Strong presentation skills and professional appearance
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to be flexible and adaptable
- Knowledge of inventory management and material sourcing
Additionally, you will be;
- Experienced in Valve manufacturing or related industries is a plus
- The ability to perform routine and non-routine tasks with an eye for small details and a high degree of accuracy
- The ability to work independently and exercise initiative within the appropriate scope of the role
- A work ethic which includes a willingness to learn and undertake professional development activities including on the job training and training with professional associations
- Evidence and experience using a range of computing software, including databases and MS Office applications
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to juggle competing demands, ensuring that deadlines are met
- Ability to work cooperatively and respectfully with others from various backgrounds and cultures
- Foster a trusting, inclusive and mutually supportive environment and treat each individual with dignity, integrity and respect
- Contribute to a culture that promotes the safety and wellbeing of all employees
John Valves values our team and you will become part of our working family. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary.
Want to work for an Australian manufacturer who are well known and well regarded? Then act NOW!
To obtain a copy of the Position Description please visit our website at www.johnvalves.com.au
Please submit your application via seek.com.au to begin your exciting career with John Valves.
Immediate employment for the right candidate.
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