Technical Project Manager
- Lead the design and implementation of logistics infrastructure projects across CSR’s national network, including warehouse layouts, automation, mechanisation and robotics.
- Develop and assess logistics solutions through business cases, cost models, simulations, technical reviews and safety assessments.
- Partner with operations, transport and manufacturing teams to deliver safe, compliant and sustainable improvements and track their benefits.
About this role
At CSR, we're building a better future together.
We are a team of 2,600 people across Australia and New Zealand, and we are all collaborating every single day towards a shared purpose - 'Building solutions for a better future'. As a leading Australian Manufacturing business, we're at the forefront of developing innovative, sustainable, and high performing building products and systems.
At CSR, we put people first. We are committed to creating a safe, respectful, supportive, and inclusive working environment that enables everyone to feel valued, grow and truly thrive. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for everyone and welcoming people of all backgrounds, identities, experiences, abilities,and life stage.
The Opportunity:
CSR are seeking an experienced Technical Projects Manager to lead the design, evaluation, and implementation of innovative logistics infrastructure solutions across our national network. This is a unique opportunity to influence major warehouse, yard, automation, mechanisation, and robotics projects, ranging from greenfield developments to large-scale operational improvements across existing facilities.
Working closely with operations, transport, manufacturing, and senior stakeholders, you will bring technical expertise and practical design solutions that deliver tangible business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and optimise warehouse and yard layouts, material flows and operating models
- Lead automation, mechanisation and robotics initiatives
- Evaluate logistics technologies, storage solutions and MHE equipment
- Develop business cases, cost models and operational simulations
- Facilitate design workshops, technical reviews and safety assessments
- Partner with operations, transport and manufacturing teams to deliver practical solutions
- Lead implementation of network improvement projects and track post-implementation benefits
- Ensure all designs align with safety, compliance and sustainability objectives
About You
- Degree qualified in Engineering, Supply Chain, Robotics, Mechatronics or similar
- 10+ years' experience in warehouse, distribution centre or facility design
- Strong knowledge of warehouse automation, MHE, racking and material handling solutions
- Experience in manufacturing, building materials, industrial or bulky goods environments preferred
- Proficient in CAD, SketchUp, Excel and Microsoft Office
- Strong analytical, project management and stakeholder engagement skills
- Practical, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and safety
What we offer
We strive to support your professional and personal growth. Here are some of the perks you'll enjoy as part of the CSR team:
- Supportive and collaborative culture that fosters innovation and inclusion. You'll be surrounded by talented colleagues who are passionate about their work and committed to helping each other succeed.
- Employee benefits including up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave and access to an employee assistance program and discounts through employee rewards programs.
- Rewarding career with on-the-job learning, development, and upskilling opportunities within and across our brands
How to Apply:
If you're excited by the challenge of transforming logistics operations through intelligent design, automation, and technology, we'd love to hear from you. Just click on the Apply for this job button.
To find out more about us, visit www.csr.com.au
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