Senior Manager of Delivery, Australia
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Job Summary
About Us
Acusensus pioneers intelligent road safety enforcement solutions that change behaviour and save lives. Our advanced AI and hardware technology is deployed as fixed-location trailer-based and vehicle-based enforcement solutions across Australia the United States the United Kingdom and New Zealand giving governments the tools to detect and deter risky driver behaviour at. Our flagship solution Heads-Up captures prosecutable evidence of illegal mobile phone use seatbelt non-compliance and speeding and has already contributed to a six-fold reduction in phone use on NSW roads. Founded in 2018 we have global ambitions and a team that cares about our the mission changing behavious saving lives.
The Opportunity
This is a senior operational leadership role within our Australian delivery function accountable for everything from hardware engineering and product development through manufacturing supply chain and project execution.
Working closely with the VP of Operations you will define and execute the delivery strategy that underpins our growth ensuring every product deployment trial and customer commitment is delivered safely on time on budget and to the exceptional standards our clients and communities expect.
This is a unique opportunity to lead a highly skilled multidisciplinary team and shape the systems processes and capabilities that will support the next phase of our expansion both locally and globally.
What youll do
- Lead the hardware engineering team in product development and continuous improvement championing design-for-safety and design-for-manufacturability principles
- Oversee manufacturing operations and supply chain driving lean principles and a zero-defect culture through production planning materials sourcing and assembly
- Partner with the Transition-in (project management) team to plan resource and execute all new deployments against agreed timelines
- Align hardware engineering and manufacturing capacity with the customer pipeline providing accurate inputs for tenders bids and new program commitments
- Establish and maintain quality management processes across the full delivery lifecycle from design review through factory acceptance testing and post-deployment verification
- Integrate field reliability data and technician feedback into engineering and manufacturing improvement cycles
- Develop and manage budgets across hardware engineering manufacturing and supply chain; optimise headcount contractors and capital expenditure
- Build mentor and develop a high-performing delivery team with clear career pathways and succession plans
About you
Youre a technically credible delivery-obsessed leader whos spent your career turning complex hardware engineering and manufacturing operations into well-oiled machines.
Youll bring
- 12 years experience in hardware engineering manufacturing or product delivery roles with clear progression into senior leadership
- 5 years leading multi-disciplinary teams spanning engineering and manufacturing functions
- Proven end-to-end delivery of complex technology hardware products from design through to field deployment
- Strong background in manufacturing operations supply chain management production planning and quality management systems
- Experience with lean manufacturing Six Sigma or equivalent continuous improvement methodologies
- Strong project management capability (PMP PRINCE2 or equivalent demonstrated experience on complex multi-stakeholder programs)
- A degree in engineering (Mechanical Electrical Electronics Systems or equivalent)
Highly desirable:
- Postgraduate qualifications in engineering management project management or business
- Experience contributing to government tenders or bids in a delivery or operations capacity
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 ISO 45001 or related quality and safety management frameworks
A note on the role: this position involves national and some international travel and occasional early mornings or evenings to work across time zones. Its the nature of a global company with real delivery commitments and people in this team consider it part of what makes the work interesting.
Why join us
Work that genuinely saves lives; Youll lead the team that builds and deploys the advanced AI enforcement solutions proven to reduce dangerous driver behaviour with technology already operating across Australia the US the UK and New Zealand. The products you ship make roads measurably safer.
End-to-end ownership at serious scale; This role spans engineering manufacturing supply chain and project delivery with full operational accountability for Australia. Youll set the pace across the entire delivery function not just manage a slice of it.
Shape a fast-growing global technology company; Acusensus has expanded to four countries in under a decade. As a senior leader youll influence product roadmap decisions alongside the VP of Operations and CTO and help build the team and processes that will sustain the next phase of growth.
Ready to be part of our mission Apply now.
Acusensus is building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued respected and empowered to drive positive change. Were committed to fostering an environment where creativity and authenticity are celebrated. No matter your background if youre passionate about making a difference we encourage you to apply.
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