Production Manager

Description

Position Summary: Responsible for directing and coordinating production activities, ensuring operational efficiency, and fostering personnel development within a continuous improvement environment. Key Highlights: 1. Leadership in executing the production plan and operational efficiency. 2. Comprehensive management of productive activities and supporting departments. 3. Personnel development and growth based on TQM philosophy. Description and details of responsibilities **1\.** Ensure execution of the production plan. **2\.** Monitor levels of efficiency and utilization of direct and indirect labor, continuously seeking improvement. **3\.** Manage productive activities as well as various supporting departments to ensure achievement of operational goals across plant performance. **4\.** Ensure appropriate use of various manufacturing resources across all operational areas—for example: personnel, equipment, materials, systems, and procedures. **5\.** Calculate and effectively communicate new labor requirements across all operational areas. **6\.** Provide guidance on courses of action and methodologies to resolve problems or handle difficult situations. **7\.** Provide assistance whenever necessary to address personnel-related matters. **8\.** Obtain necessary training for the team and deliver it based on the TQM philosophy. **9\.** Promote personnel growth and maturity. **10\.** Evaluate performance and provide feedback. **11\.** Identify individual and organizational weaknesses as well as strengths, and act accordingly. **12\.** Define and follow lines of authority. **13\.** Define individual responsibilities based on team goals. **14\.** Prevent future issues for the workforce and prepare them accordingly. **15\.** Prepare the workforce for future opportunities and challenges. **16\.** Plan and implement organizational changes. **17\.** Propose salary adjustments. **18\.** Assign responsibilities. **19\.** Assign tasks to various operational support departments, such as: Process Engineering, Materials, Systems, Plant Engineering, and Automation. Experience and Requirements **1\.** Engineering **2\.** 5 years of experience in a similar position **3\.** 90% English proficiency **4\.** Results-oriented and focused on cost reduction **5\.** Advanced Office software skills **6\.** Knowledge of Six Sigma **7\.** Leadership **8\.** Excellent communicator **9\.** Personnel management Reports to Plant Management or General Management; responsible for directing and coordinating production activities across shifts, adhering to respective schedules, quality standards, and operational costs; monitors efficiency of direct and indirect labor; assists in preparing manufacturing schedules and coordinates problem resolution with other company departments. Benefits * Benefits in accordance with the Federal Labor Law (LFT) * Savings fund * Medical expense insurance * Transportation * Savings box * Product discounts * On-site medical services * Cafeteria * Punctuality and Attendance Bonus * Transportation Bonus **Number of vacancies** 1 **Department** Production/Manufacturing **Contract type** Permanent **Work modality** On-site **Shift** Day shift **Working hours** Full-time **Schedule*** To be discussed during interview **Education** Professional degree **English** Spoken: Advanced, Written: Advanced **Willingness to travel** No