Operations Manager ANZ

About the role:

DuluxGroup is proudly an equal opportunity employer. Talent is our only criteria. Let us know by emailing Duluxcareers@duluxgroup.com.au if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process so we can support you to present your best self.

We have an exciting leadership opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead our ANZ Powders, Industrial and Refinish business. You’ll oversee our sites in Dandenong and Auckland, NZ managing experienced Site Managers and a wider team of up to 70 people. You’ll focus on driving performance across all areas including safety & sustainability, quality, production, maintenance, logistics and planning.

You'll have the opportunity to be proud of the products we make and our commitment to innovating, pioneering sustainability, and manufacturing locally. We value your expertise and keen focus on reliability and delivering results.

We invite leaders currently at this level or looking to step up to apply. Your strong commercial acumen and supply chain exposure, beyond just production are key.

You’ll be a supportive, inspiring leader empowering your team to work cohesively, providing them with a clear vision of business objectives. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Driving ongoing benefit to support the business growth ambitions
• Optimising output, quality and safety performance, working with the team
• Monitoring and improving performance by providing structure, direction and KPI's
• Managing operational costs and budgets for business benefit
• Overseeing the logistics and export operations for the business unit

Skills & Experience:

We welcome a diverse range of Supply Chain leaders. While experience matters, we value capability equally. If you don’t meet all criteria below, we still encourage you to apply.

• Leadership in a manufacturing, with broader supply chain exposure preferred
• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to collaborate & influence cross- functional teams
• Inclusive and engaging leadership style
• Ambition to develop your career into broader leadership roles within DuluxGroup

Why DuluxGroup?

As a member of our team, you'll unleash your potential, grow, achieve and thrive with us.

We offer a fast-paced work environment that values collaboration, rewards high-performance, and inspires innovation.

But it's not just about the work - it's also about the people.

At DuluxGroup, we foster a culture of inclusion, diversity, and flexibility. We care about your wellbeing, and we prioritise your safety in everything we do. You'll work alongside people who value your unique perspectives and contributions.

If you're ready to join a compassionate and collaborative workplace, your opportunity starts here.

Benefits                                                                                                                                    

• Opportunities to work flexibly at all stages of your career
• Enjoy comprehensive, holistic health and well-being support, including our Wellbeing Hub and full EAP
• Let us cover the gap for you, employees with private health insurance extras cover can claim up to $1000 out of pocket gap costs annually
• Give back to the communities in which we live and work, with our “Community Action Day” and other programs
• Market leading Learning and Development initiatives and genuine career pathways to accelerate your growth
• 20 weeks paid parental leave (primary carers) and 2 weeks paid partner leave available from the first day you start working with us.
• Feel truly valued through our employee recognition programs
• Enjoy generous discounts on DuluxGroup products and through our corporate partnerships

Realising your full potential starts here

At DuluxGroup, we believe in the power to 'Imagine a better place', and we want you to be a part of it!

You'll work with iconic, trusted household brands with a 100+ year history, have the stability of working for a global company and your work will have a real impact. Join us and be part of our growth trajectory as we continue to expand our business globally and innovate in our industry.

DuluxGroup is made up of six main business areas comprising of 50 well recognised brands, including Selleys, Yates, Cabot’s, Porters and so many more.