• Own factory operations across all divisions and set strategic direction for production

• Serve as senior authority on digital printing and finishing; contribute to broader business strategy

• Drive production planning and scheduling strategy across divisions; design long-term capacity plans

• Resolve cross-divisional conflicts in priority, resourcing and scheduling

• Plan and manage cross-divisional projects (equipment installs, process improvements, facility upgrades)

• Oversee inbound raw materials, warehousing, outbound distribution and inventory planning

• Lead and hold accountable divisional heads and supervisors; build succession and high-performance culture

• Hold ultimate accountability for quality, H&S, environmental and industry compliance

• Own factory operating budget, CapEx planning and cost/margin improvement

• Report factory performance, KPIs and investment cases to executive/board stakeholders

• 10+ years in production/factory management with significant senior leadership tenure

• Proven track record managing digital printing and finishing operations at scale

• Experience leading planning/scheduling across multiple divisions

• Experience managing teams of managers/supervisors and logistics/supply-chain functions

• Strong strategic/commercial acumen; advanced planning and capacity management

• Deep technical knowledge of digital printing equipment and finishing processes

• Financial literacy — budgeting, forecasting, P&L accountability; ERP/production planning systems

• Tertiary qualification in Production/Operations Management, Printing Technology or Business Management; PM and logistics quals advantageous; valid driver’s licence