Production Unit Manager

Description

• Implement manufacturing strategies and action plans to ensure that the facility supports Walter strategic initiatives
• Initiate plans and processes which minimize manufacturing costs through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, materials, and capital
• Manage spending against budget and in relation to changes in production volume
• Continually improve safety record by addressing both physical safety issues & employee safety behaviors
• Ensure that the leaders and managers act in accordance with the Walter Leadership Model
• Ensure that the manufacturing processes are in line with Walter group standards and directives
• Responsible to ensure that operations are performed in accordance with Walter Code of Conduct and legal standards
• Secure and implement plans to achieve supply goals such as: production volumes, cost productivity, personnel productivity, lead-times, rejections, quality and continuous improvements.
• Plan and develop strategic supply capabilities in terms of facilities, equipment, and staffing
• Develop and maintain a highly motivated team with good flexibility

Requirements

• Relevant University Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Production or Industrial Engineering and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
• High level of business acumen, business relations and project management
• Ability to speak and write English is a must
• Preferably can show a background with a clear Lean Manufacturing profile, including experience setting up and maintaining lean processes, follow up of issues, customer support and with experience from a global environment and matrix organization
• Ability to promote teams in advancing processes in production, talent to build a climate that supports excellent performance
• Knowledge in leading and implementing change projects that have important impact on work and organization
• Experienced in leading people in new directions and challenging environments
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Minimum 5 years of experience in senior operations management in any leading cutting tools, automobile or light engineering Industry in the field of manufacturing in a multinational environment
• Strong knowledge and experience in industry and application
• Being able to work organized and independently

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance