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General Manager - Aerospace metals manufacturing

Australia, Perth Employment contract · Job Posted April 24, 2026
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Our client is a manufacturing business serving aerospace, power generation and oil and gas markets. It operates from Canning Vale and Albury, employing around 170 employees across Australia. The business sits within a US-owned manufacturing group PCC and supplies products used in global aerospace programs. This role is the highest level position in Australia for the business and offers scope to influence how the operation runs through local leadership, planning and execution. For a candidate who wants accountability, autonomy and a direct link between decisions and results, this is a role with clear ownership across people, output, compliance, cost and reporting.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and review performance across both sites and senior leaders
  • Improve throughput, waste, productivity and process discipline
  • Hold full P&L accountability and manage budgets, cost and margin
  • Maintain compliance across safety, quality, audit and export controls
  • Build reporting discipline across EBIT, sales, shipment, safety and quality

Requirements

  • Experience leading a manufacturing plant or similar operation
  • Proven track record of ensuring the highest standard of OH&S & Compliance
  • P&L, budgeting, forecasting and cost-control experience
  • Exposure to regulated manufacturing environments
  • Experience leading cross-functional senior teams
  • A degree in business, industrial management, engineering or a related field
  • Knowledge of ISO9001, AS9100, AS7101/NADCAP, AS13100 and ISO17025
  • Exposure to Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma or similar methods
  • A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel to Albury quarterly
  • Full working rights for long-term employment in Australia
  • Exposure to aerospace, metals, forging, superalloy or similar technical manufacturing will be well regarded

Nice to have

Exposure to aerospace, metals, forging, superalloy or similar technical manufacturing

What we offer

  • Profit sharing
  • Reward and recognition programs
  • Onsite parking

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