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Job Title


Production Manager


Company : GemLife


Location : Gold coast, Queensland


Created : 2025-04-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About UsFor many years, we''ve been the trusted artisans of cabinetry, previously under the name Allens Kitchens. During this time, we were the dedicated craftsmen behind GemLife''s renowned projects, consistently exceeding the industry''s loftiest standards.Today, as Gemstone Joinery, we carry forth our legacy with pride. We''re still a family-owned business, cherishing the values that come with it. However, our role has evolved. We are owned by and are the exclusive supplier to GemLife, a powerhouse in the construction industry, erecting a remarkable 40 houses every month. With this partnership, we no longer need to engage in competitive tenders our work is guaranteed, and our commitment to quality is unwavering.What sets us apart is not just our history or our partnership; it''s the unparalleled level of craftsmanship and precision that defines us. We strive for perfection, and our commitment to delivering the finest work is unwavering.Production Supervisor Cabinetry & JoineryAbout The RoleSince we became the sole supplier to GemLife, we have had an increase in the volume of kitchens and other cabinetry required at our multiple locations. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Production Supervisor to lead our cabinetry manufacturing team. In this key role, you will ensure efficient production workflows, maintain high-quality standards, minimize rework and overtime, and effectively manage a skilled workforce.Key ResponsibilitiesProduction Planning & WorkflowWork closely with the General Manager and scheduling team to prioritize jobs and maintain steady workflow progress.Oversee production planning from inception to completion, ensuring timelines align with productivity benchmarks.Identify and address potential delays or bottlenecks in production, communicating issues promptly.Quality Control & EfficiencyConduct final inspections to ensure all cabinetry meets the highest quality standards before installation.Develop and implement quality assurance strategies to minimize defects and rework.Analyse root causes of lost productivity and implement improvements to enhance efficiency.Continuously review production processes to optimize workflow and performance.Team Leadership & People ManagementProvide guidance and support to cabinetmakers and apprentices, fostering a high-performing team.Lead a skilled workforce with a focus on continuous development, training, and workplace safety.Ensure company policies and procedures are followed, promoting a strong safety culture.About YouQualified Cabinetmaker with hands-on experience in cabinetry and joinery production.Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or workshop environment.Strong understanding of production workflows, scheduling, and quality assurance.Ability to identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements.Excellent communication and people management skills.A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to safety and quality.Why Join Us?Gemstone is part of GemLife, one of Australia''s fastest-growing developers of luxury over 50s residential resorts. Join us and be part of our exciting journey! GemLife is known for our architecturally designed and quality-built resorts that showcase the highest standards and luxury fittings.As a family-owned business, we prioritise teamwork and foster a positive team culture. Our team is driven by passion, accountability, personal integrity, and respect for others. We offer a fun and hard-working environment, where we regularly celebrate our achievements. This is a full-time, permanent position offering an attractive salary package.What We OfferCompetitive salaryA friendly, supportive, and collaborative team culture.Career pathways, as the company is growing exponentially.Generous retail discounts including JB Hi-Fi and Solar products.Novated leasingWellbeing Assure GatewayCorporate uniform annual allowance.Endless learning and development opportunities through our GO1 platform.Lead a dynamic team in a growing, well-established company.If you''re passionate about craftsmanship, efficiency, and leadership, wed love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career.To ApplySubmit your cover letter and resume addressed to Nicola, providing insights into who you are and what drives your success. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.Note: Applications are accepted only from Australian Citizens, Residents, or candidates with full Australian work rights; sponsorship is unavailable. #J-18808-Ljbffr