Operations Head

Job Description : OPERATIONS HEAD BARCELONA SPAIN to lead and manage two of their manufacturing plants. This key leadership role will involve overseeing daily operations, driving process improvements, ensuring safety and compliance, and optimizing overall production efficiency. The Operations Manager will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and maintain high-quality standards across both facilities. What you'll do: As an Operations Manager in the manufacturing sector, your role will be pivotal in leading the daily operations of two manufacturing plants. You will be at the forefront of driving process improvements, ensuring safety compliance, and enhancing overall production efficiency. Your ability to develop effective strategies to increase productivity, cut costs, and uphold high-quality standards will be crucial in this role. You'll also have the opportunity to lead cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. • Ensure that production goals and KPIs are met on time and within budget • Foster a culture of collaboration and accountability across all teams • Implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and optimize resource utilization • Maintain compliance with all safety regulations and quality standards • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement through lean manufacturing principles • Manage inventory control and supply chain operations • Track and report on operational performance including production metrics, cost control, and quality assurance • Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to plant management teams What you bring: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management or related field (MBA or advanced degree is a plus) • Minimum of 18+ years of experience in operations management within a manufacturing environment • Proven track record of successfully managing multiple plants or large-scale manufacturing operations • Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, continuous improvement processes, and production management • Good leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams • Solid understanding of safety regulations, quality standards, and compliance requirements in manufacturing • Ability to analyze data to drive operational efficiency and cost reduction • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and manufacturing software (ERP systems)

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