Production Manager

Ideal candidate:

·      Masters-degree in technical field

·      At least 5 years of experience as a Production Manager.

·      Automotive industry experience is required. IATF-16949 and ISO 14000 experience would be an advantage.

·   Experience in lean manufacturing (5S), Six Sigma manufacturing environment

·      Strong people management with ability to motivate others and to communicate clearly and persuasively.

·      Problem solving and results oriented personality and an excellent negotiator.

·      English language knowledge – advanced level. (German language also accepted)

Job Description:

·      Organize and plan the production and technical department, monitoring the production processes, adjusting schedules as needed and follow-up operational & technical issues in order to deliver the desired production.

·      Monitor production performance, follow-up on KPI’s, (production schedule, raw material consumption, scrap rates, HSE, productivity, on-time delivery, absenteeism, individual performance and bonuses).

·      Develop new projects within automotive & aerospace

·      Develop production team

·      Supervise, develop and motivate a team, in order to build up the right competencies, skills and know-how with the focus on increased multi-functionally across the company.

·      Improve productivity and efficiency of the processes, propose and implement improvement actions and new procedures; implement continuous improvement initiatives in cooperation with plant manager.

·      Ensure compliance with safety rules, legislation and regulatory requirements in close collaboration with HSE and plant director.

·       Provide periodical reports (e.g. daily, weekly, monthly production reports) of both result and process indicators.

·      Provides guidance and direction in the development and maintenance of Standard Operation Procedures and work instructions.

·      Coordinates and communicates with plant scheduling function to ensure capacity utilization and understand equipment/tooling shortcomings in order to meet customer demands.

·      Participates in annual budget, capital and strategic planning, providing information on manufacturing related requirements and capabilities.

·      Adequate resource planning.

·      Communicates with suppliers and customers as needed and lead and coach investigation activities into customer complaints and implement countermeasures.

Maintains overall responsibility for ensuring a safe, clean work environment. Works with appropriate support departments to maintain and improve the safety and material condition of the facility.

Company description:

OLSTRAL is present on the Romanian market since 1993.

Started in 2017, a high precision manufacturing department, focused on aerospace & automotive market.

Equipped with latest CNC technology machines, with the capability to obtain the highest accuracy.

TIER 2 and TIER 3 Supplier for Aerospace Market & Automotive Market.