Production Leader/ Production Manager

your tasks

• Lead and supervise production team to develop, test, modify, and create solutions to technical problems
• Manage and evaluate all resources (people & machinery) to ensure expected productivity level and minimize downtimes
• Direct involvement in design, implementation & optimization of production layout
• Implement & monitor production processes & documentation
• Actively support sourcing and outsourcing activities
• Close cooperation with other company sites to ensure a smooth transfer of production and knowledge
• Assign, train, develop and supervise work of assembly department
• Work on a daily basis with ERP System to ensure correct reporting of production processes
• True continuous production processes analyses improve productivity, material flow & cost level
• Ensure application of Lean philosophy & tools (5S, Value Stream Mapping, PokaYoke, TPM, Standardized work, Kanban, etc.) to optimize production processes
• Ensure new products are fully implemented in line with company procedures and specifications
• Work closely with Quality & Engineering Department to ensure products conformity
• Investigate together with Engineering Team new materials and processes to create a space for product cost improvement
• Develop, implement & monitor KPIs to ensure all targets and goals are fully met
• Drive corrective actions within the area of responsibility
• Provide input and technical advice to strategic projects and business cases
• Support change management process regarding new products, procedures, and standards
• Operate in line with company policies and procedures with focus on quality management system, company ethic & culture and harmonization with Group Compliance programs
• Work with the Companys health, safety and environment rules & policies

what we offer

• Possibility of a real impact on production processes
• Interesting professional challenges
• Possibility of participating in transfers and arranging new processes
• International environment and Scandinavian culture
• Innovative solutions
• Attractive benefit package
• Annual bonus

what we expect

• Manual assebly process knowledge & experience is required
• Bachelors degree technical
• 5+ years of experience in relevant position
• Process & products re-location experience
• Layout design & optimization practical experience
• Analytical & mathematical mind with capability to evaluate and solve complex problems
• Quality system implementation skills will be an asset
• NPI process knowledge, skills & experience
• Lean production philosophy practical knowledge & skills
• International company work environment experience
• Organizational competencies and project management skills
• Self-motivated attitude with the ability to multitask & act in a timeline-driven environment
• English advanced
• ERP systems & MS Office package knowledge