Master's degree or equivalent extensive experience required.
6-10 years of professional experience in a management role is essential.
Strong knowledge of IT tools and applications related to production.
Proven track record of implementing continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience in project management within a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Manage a multidisciplinary team across various functions including production and maintenance.
Oversee daily operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations.
Implement and manage the Continuous Improvement Program to enhance operations.
Foster employee motivation and provide career development support.
Ensure effective training procedures are in place for new and current staff.
Launch and oversee a comprehensive maintenance program focusing on preventative strategies.
Monitor key performance indicators to drive operational success.
Benefits
Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
Involvement in cutting-edge continuous improvement programs.
Chance to lead a diverse team in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Experience in balancing multiple priorities and initiatives on-site.
Access to health, safety, and regulatory compliance best practices.
Full Job Description
Main missions
Manages a multidisciplinary team (production HSE, Quality, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Supply Chain, Maintenance and Purchasing)
Defines the equipment and personnel needs required to ensure production unit operates in the safest and most efficient way possible based on budgeted targets.
Controls the daily operations within the plant to ensure optimal efficiency and output, monitoring established key performance indicators, while following and enforcing all site, group and local regulations related to environment, health and safety, lean management and quality, purchasing and maintenance, engineering and supply chain.
Ensures the deployment of the Continuous Improvement Program within his areas of responsibility. Feeds constinuously the Improvement and Transformation projects pipeline to meet the strategic goals.
Fosters a positive attitude throughout the facility ensuring that all employees are aligned with the company goals and vision, applying tact, sensitivity and professionalism through strong communication practices and policies.
Promotes strong training practices for new and current employees.
Initiates, implements, documents and manages the site maintenance program based on best practices in the industry, with an emphasis on planning/scheduling and preventive/predictive maintenance following a 4Total Preventative Maintenance4 approach while tracking key site indicators and following regulating requirements.
Main duties
Controls the planning, flow, processes and operations within the plant targeting optimal cost efficiency and output ensuring on time delivery goals are met while following all company and local regulations including health and safety, quality and ISO standards. >> Assessment indicator : On time delivery/Costs/PP/Budget/Turnover/Inventory/Lead Times/Audit Results/LTIR/TRIR/SIR/CONQ/Waste reduction plan/EiO matrix/Machine uptime
Generates positive employee motivation and counsels staff on performance, attendance, annual reviews, skills and career development. >> Assessment indicator : Employee turnover, Performance appraisals, Productivity measures, Employee Surveys
Ensures processes for employee training and instruction in the proper tools and equipment in compliance with health and safety regulations and operational standards. >> Assessment indicator : On time delivery/Costs/Budget/ Revenue/ Audit Results/PP/Medium Time Between Failure (MTBF)
Engages Continuous Improvement methodologies and tools (Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen workshop, 8D, QRQC, DMAIC, DMADV, VSM,...) to improve operational performance focused on customer satisfaction (quality improvement and lead time reduction) as well as costs optimization feeding continuously the Productivity Plan. >> Assessment indicator : VSM, Lean Metrics, On Time Delivery, Costs, Headcount, Gross Margin
Job specificities
Travel: Yes, occasional and local
On call service: Yes
Job Qualifications
Education: Graduate : Master9s, or equivalent extensive experience
