Works Planning Manager

ACE Materials Handling Pty Ltd is an Australian owned engineering and materials handling company that has been operating since 1991 with branches in Brisbane, Sydney, Newcastle, Gladstone, Gold Coast, Cairns, and Townsville.

We are currently seeking a highly pro-active and technically knowledgeable Works Planning Manager to lead our Sydney Branch through the completion of daily coordination activities and associated Works Planning Management in a full-time capacity. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone ready to take genuine leadership of a region, living in both Business Management and Operational departments to achieve daily branch goals.

You will be responsible for the administrative coordination and operational management of works across the region. This role will see you working closely with Operations Leaders, Administrative Leadership roles and management, while supervising staff and coordinating resources through works planning in partnership with our business management and operations team.

This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing company which takes pride in our company values of integrity, loyalty, honesty and respect, whilst fostering the growth and training of our employees. The successful candidate will be genuinely trusted to operate independently, with the capability, attitude and drive to understand and align with company goals, and contribute to the creation of short, medium and long-term vision for the region.

To succeed in this position the ideal candidate will be able to work independently, with great communication skills and meet the following criteria;

• Proven works coordination management experience, with the capacity to lead operationally as well as administratively
• The ability to problem solve with strong diagnostic skills
• An independent administrative ability, comfortable operating without close day-to-day oversight
• Great communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, technicians and business management to coordinate people, resources and works.
• High attention to detail
• Excellent time management
• Positive attitude and approach to challenges
• Hold a Trade qualification, with practical trade experience in materials handling/service industry advantageous

The successful candidate will receive competitive rates, as well as a company service vehicle, fuel card and mobile phone.

If you believe you have the relevant experience to fulfil this role and are ready to take ownership of the Sydney region, then please send through your resume and join the ACE Team now!