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Keep production moving.\nKG Talent is recruiting a Factory Manager on behalf of a leading Australian manufacturer of steel building products based in Toowoomba.\nThis is a hands-on leadership role for someone who knows manufacturing, enjoys working closely with their team and takes pride in running a safe, efficient and productive factory.\nYou’ll oversee daily factory operations, keep production on track and make sure the team has what it needs to deliver quality products on time.\nWhat you’ll be doing\nOversee daily factory operations and production schedules\nLead, coach and support the factory team\nKeep production running safely, efficiently and to plan\nMonitor output, quality, workflow and deadlines\nDrive workplace health and safety standards\nCoordinate labour, materials, equipment and production priorities\nIdentify and implement improvements to reduce downtime and waste\nEnsure products meet quality requirements\nWork closely with warehouse, sales and transport teams to meet 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