DSJ Global
Jobid=A.0.049
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Manager to join our client’s manufacturing team. The Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the production floor, ensuring that products are manufactured efficiently, on time, and meet quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of production processes, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvements in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Production Planning & Scheduling:
- Develop and implement production plans to meet customer demand and business objectives.
- Coordinate production schedules with various departments to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery.
- Monitor production timelines and adjust schedules as needed to resolve any issues or delays.
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Team Leadership & Management:
- Lead, train, and supervise a team of production workers, operators, and technicians.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment focused on teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Conduct performance reviews, provide coaching, and address any performance issues as needed.
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Quality Control & Compliance:
- Ensure all products are manufactured to meet quality standards, industry regulations, and safety guidelines.
- Implement quality control processes and address any production quality issues immediately.
- Work with the Quality Assurance (QA) team to resolve any defects or discrepancies during production.
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Process Improvement:
- Analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for process optimization and cost reductions.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
- Identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies and implement solutions to improve productivity.
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Inventory & Resource Management:
- Monitor raw material inventory levels and coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely supply of materials.
- Ensure that equipment and machinery are well-maintained and perform regular inspections to prevent downtime.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Strong experience in production planning, team management, and process optimization.
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in manufacturing software (e.g., ERP systems), Microsoft Office Suite, and data analysis tools.
- In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, production equipment, and quality control methods.
- Fluent in English and Dutch.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Production
Industries
Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
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