Facility Manager

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 94,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

We are a market leader because we put 100% passion, pride and innovation into everything we do. We encourage new ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things, and we will be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.

Oversee the operations of all SGS business’ on the Moomba Facility. Be responsible for profit and loss for the machine shop and inspection business.

Responsibilities will include, however are not limited to:

• Manage and drive production activities to ensure revenue targets are met and exceeded, including continuous improvement activities.
• Lead, manage and develop employees.
• Complete month end and invoicing responsibilities.
• Comply with requirements of ISO9001 and API Q1 (9th Edition) Quality Standards.
• Maintain high levels of equipment utilisation / up-time and drive ongoing improvements in equipment up-time, running cost and throughput.
• Establish, maintain and improve high levels of quality systems and WIP management.
• Establish and maintain excellent communication, contact and team work with customers, suppliers and staff.
• Complete onsite training to machine shop and inspection staff.
• Lead and develop all safety measures required in and for the facility.
• Controlling of stock and steel.
• Ensure critical accreditation are maintained and compliant.
• Be compliant to all SGS QHSE and HR policies and procedures.
• At all times, comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.

As the successful candidate you will have:

• Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial position.
• Trade certification in Machining, or demonstrable understanding of the machining process.
• Previous experience working within the Oil and Gas drilling industry.
• Familiarity with manufacturing excellence, including modern techniques based on lean manufacturing, 5S, waste elimination and visual communication.
• Previous experience in production planning and scheduling.
• Knowledge of operation of machining techniques.
• Knowledge of CNC machine programming.
• Capability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Understanding of differences between grades of steel and their machining characteristics.

HOW WE WILL SUPPORT YOU

We offer an open corporate and international culture, and a dynamic work environment in a leading global company. Our high professional standards and our sustainability approach guarantee you a future-oriented work environment. We invest in our employees for the long term and we are committed to supporting your development within the company.

WE SUPPORT A DIVERSE WORKFORCE

SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce and we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong, innovative and forward thinking workplace.

SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.