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About the Role

Lead Valmont Coatings operations across the APAC region, ensuring excellence in safety, quality, and performance. This role involves overseeing a diverse network of hot-dip galvanizing and protective metal coating operations, inspiring high-performing teams, and driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with regional leadership to develop and implement operational strategies tailored to APAC markets.
• Own and set performance goals regionally and ensure action plans align with Valmont’s strategic priorities.
• Lead the optimisation of operational efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across countries.
• Coach and develop leaders to build a high-performing, accountable culture.
• Visibly lead safety culture by modelling safe behaviour; engaging people to work safely and productively and holding them accountable to standards.
• Manage regional budgets, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Oversee regional supply chain, logistics, facilities, and process improvement initiatives.
• Implement technologies to enhance productivity and manage cross-border complexities.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, standards, and organizational policies.
• Track and analyse regional KPIs and performance metrics.

Requirements

• At least 8–10 years of operations management experience, with regional leadership in APAC markets.
• Proven track record in Lean / Operational Excellence and embedding continuous improvement.
• Experience leading large, geographically dispersed teams across multiple countries.
• Strong understanding of APAC market dynamics and regulatory environments.
• Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse teams.
• All successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including a medical.

Location

• Carole Park, Queensland, Australia

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Director
• Regional Leadership

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, operations management, or related field
• MBA preferred

About the Company

• Valmont impacts millions of people globally by advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure.
• The company's technology supports feeding the growing population, supplying reliable energy and renewables, and enhancing connectivity.
• Valmont is a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honours diversity, and invests in its employees.
• Valmont modernizes vital infrastructure and increases agricultural productivity sustainably and reliably.
• They galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact.
• Valmont modernizes irrigation to feed a growing population using the latest technology.
• They harden the electrical grid to enable reliable power delivery.
• Valmont helps make communities safer, cleaner, and more connected through smart infrastructure technology.
• Valmont serves agriculture and infrastructure markets with seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation, and Ag Tech.
• They manufacture products in 85 facilities across six continents and do business in 100 countries.
• Valmont conserves resources and improves life by making innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.

Equal Opportunity

• Valmont is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.