Production Manager

Job Description : PRODUCTION MANAGER AUTO PORTUGAL A Worldwide Automotive Tier 1 company that develops and manufacture metal, plastic and composite products for the automotive industry is currently searching for its Production Manager (to manage directly and indirectly around 100 people) based in the Setúbal region. Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Production Manager will manage the production of a BU with main responsibilities: • Report and comply to Plant Manager 's instructions • Assist and deputies Plant Manager in the management of operations regarding Plant Production • Secure compliance to Company and Industry policies and standards, promote Autoneum Principles, Value and Behaviors within his department / Area of responsibility • Lead and train Production teams and promote the development of a continuous improvement environment • Manages local CAPEX/MOVE • Responsible for department OPEX definition and management after Budget approval • Ensure Production processes ownership • Manage people: - Provide clear directions and team communication, (Job description and assignments, meetings) - Fix performances targets, conduct appraisals, define training and development plans for the team - Guarantee safe working conditions, employee satisfaction; • Review and enable Capacity Planning and Industrialization activity • Analyze business requirements for investment projects related to Production • Define / Optimize / Control Budget department • Participate/Contribute to S&OP/ MPS meetings, define and appropriately allocate resources to meet business requirements • Manage the efficient performance of the Production facility, striving to achieve targeted plant standards in OEE, PPM, Scrap 5S, and support the achievement of wider plant KPI's • Process Owner regarding Production in Quality System Requirements (IATF 16949:2016) Required experience: • Minimum 12 years of experience in Automotive, production & manufacturing • Management skills and leadership skills Required qualifications: • Industrial/Mechanical/Production Engineering Degree or Similar • Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement oriented • Financial understanding • Good communication skills, team player and ability to work in functional networks • IATF 16949:2016 standards

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