CF Systems Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced and commercially astute General Manager to lead and drive performance across our growing technical and manufacturing business.

This is a pivotal senior role for a leader who can take the business to the next level. You will bring structure, clarity, and strategic direction while ensuring strong execution across all areas of the business. This is a high-impact opportunity and a genuinely exciting role.

About Us

CF Systems is a growing technical business bringing together strong capabilities in Building Management Systems, and development and manufacturing operations.

Our Building Management Systems capability is built on a well-established and highly experienced team with a track record of designing, engineering, and maintaining solutions across projects of all scales and complexity. The business has deep expertise delivering building automation systems across diverse environments including hospitals, mining operations, hotels, schools, and major infrastructure projects.

With extensive experience across leading platforms and technologies—including partnerships with major global providers—the team is able to design tailored solutions from the ground up, selecting the right systems to meet each client’s specific needs.

Backed by this strong technical foundation and an integrated model spanning engineering, manufacturing, service, sales, and distribution, CF Systems is positioned for its next phase of growth with a clear focus on operational excellence, capability development, and scalable delivery.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the Director, the General Manager is responsible for the overall leadership and performance of CF Systems, including our Building Management Systems business and our development and manufacturing operations.

You will oversee all aspects of the business—from engineering and manufacturing through to supply chain, service, sales, and distribution—ensuring efficient, compliant, and high-quality delivery across all functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all business operations across engineering, manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, service, and sales

• Drive operational performance, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are achieved

• Oversee manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics, including import/export activities

• Take ownership of financial performance, including budgeting, cost control, and profitability

• Partner with sales to ensure alignment with operational capacity and business priorities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team

• Establish clear structure, accountability, and scalable processes across the business

• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and governance requirements

• Act as the senior escalation point for key operational or customer issues

About You

You are a proven senior leader with strong commercial instincts and a hands-on approach to operational management.

You will bring:

• Significant experience in a technical, manufacturing, engineering, or systems-based environment

• Strong understanding of manufacturing, supply chain, warehousing, and distribution operations

• Experience managing import/export processes and supplier relationships

• Demonstrated financial and commercial acumen

• A track record of leading and developing managers and senior professionals

• Excellent decision-making, communication, and problem-solving capability

• High levels of integrity, accountability, and professionalism

Why Join CF Systems?

• A rare opportunity to step into a senior role with full business accountability

• Play a critical role in shaping the future direction of a growing organisation

• Work closely with the Director to drive both strategy and execution

• Lead a diverse business spanning engineering, manufacturing, and building management systems

• Be part of a business with strong foundations and significant growth potential

Apply Now

If you're a driven and capable leader ready to take ownership of a complex and rewarding role and help drive the business into its next phase of growth, we would love to hear from you. Upload your CV and cover telling us why you'd be a great fit for the role.