WHAT YOU WILL ENJOY DOING

• Lead the area of EBM and be responsible for the production team.
• Ensure that all production related processes are running efficiently and according to the defined framework.
• Coordinate and monitor data capturing, ensure daily controls and deviation analysis to further improve are being carried out as per procedures.
• Ensure procedures are in place for all activities carried out in production.
• Ensure efficient shift hand-over.
• Ensure a minimum cost of production, through the rationalization of materials, labor, overtime and compliance with the schedules of the Production Planning and Control area.
• Daily Management System and Improvements:
• Execute daily management system in your department and contribute to plants’ DMS on daily/weekly/monthly level.
• Establish abnormality management and work in time on deficiencies to achieve highest results
• Ensure proper execution of improvement measures and their sustainability.
• Develop production schedules:
• Plans, directs and assigns duties of manufacturing personnel.
• Authorizes overtime/holidays etc., as necessary, to meet production goals in cooperation with the line manager.
• Recruitment of new employees under support of HR and execute proper onboarding.
• Conduct / participate in problem solving for reoccurring issues or customer complaints. Handle customer complaints in conjunction with QA.
• Work on permanent improvement of processes, quality standards and operational excellence to guarantee an efficient usage of our resources.
• Ensures all employees understand and follow company policies and procedures.
• Cooperate with related departments before, during and beyond your processes of responsibility (with Maintenance, Quality, Planning/Warehouse and Sales)
• Maintaining support of production machines and equipment and enable staff for autonomous maintenance.

WHAT MAKES YOU GREAT

• Bachelor/Master or Diploma degree with clear affinity to operations
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an international manufacturing company, preferably in plastic packaging as well as technical background
• Experience in process and product control (Green/Black belt in Six Sigma is a plus)
• Experience in food or pharma production. Experience in applying QA tools and techniques.
• Training and facilitation skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills in English and local language