Grant McNally

Background

About Grant McNally

I am a dedicated Manufacturing Manager with extensive experience managing large-scale manufacturing and production operations in heavy industry and consumer products. Throughout my career in manufacturing, I have a proven track record of safety leadership, implementing LEAN manufacturing principles, developing learning and training frameworks, and managing operational activities. I have held leadership roles, where I have delivered quality improvements, initiated and influenced learning cultures, and implemented performance frameworks. My extensive background in manufacturing operations is supported by a Graduate Certificate and Advanced Diploma in Business Management. I have a professional, approachable, and supportive manner, and my excellent communication skills allow me to build effective relations with internal and external customers and stakeholders, in the delivery of positive commercial outcomes. I am solutions-focused, committed to building and sustaining operational efficiencies and have the capabilities to deliver lean production, maintenance, warehouse, and distribution initiatives that contribute to organisational success. CORE COMPETENCIES Managing Manufacturing operations Overseeing production activities Leading production and operational teams Promoting WHSE protocols Monitoring asset and equipment performance Budget and Capex management Driving continuous improvement initiatives Dangerous goods storage and transportation Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) Cultivating operational excellence Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs Strong organisational and planning skills Business partnering with key stakeholders Building strong customer relations TECHNOLOGY SKILLS SAP ERP Production System MEX Maintenance Management System (CMMS) VelocityEHS - Environment, Health & Safety OFS Operations Feedback System SmartRecruiters - Talent Acquisition Suite Kronos - Workforce Management Software Esker Document & Order Management Software Coupa Business Spend Management Chemwatch Chemical Management MS Excel - Advanced MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio MS Teams and MS SharePoint