Production Manager

Catalay; Henegouwen; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company car and fuel card

Hospitalisation and group insurance

Meal vouchers

Eco-vouchers

Training and assessment opportunities

Résumé du poste

Catalay, part of the Sisu Group, seeks a Production Manager to lead its production workshops in Belgium. The role combines operational leadership with team development in a challenging industrial setting across mechanical and electrical production.

You will oversee multiple workshops with a hands-on management style, drive improvements, ensure HSE and client standards, and report to industrial management. Proficiency in French and English is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing mechanical/electrical industrial production.
• Proven experience leading large teams (≥80 employees) in a multicultural industrial environment.
• Strong command of production planning tools, KPIs and Excel; comfortable using AI tools in an industrial context.
• Fluent French and professional English.
• Experience in piping or modular construction is a major asset.

Responsabilités

• Organise, plan and supervise mechanical and electrical production activities, ensuring deadlines and client commitments are met.
• Monitor quality, safety, cost and delivery KPIs, and implement corrective actions to improve results.
• Lead a production team structured across several workshops, supervised by around ten Team Leaders.
• Ensure compliance with quality procedures, HSE requirements and client standards; oversee non-conformity management.
• Optimise workshop organisation, manufacturing flows and the allocation of human and material resources.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement projects, standardising best practices across workshops.

Connaissances

Leadership

Production planning

KPIs

Excel

AI tools

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's in mechanical engineering

Outils

Production planning software

Description du poste

We are looking for a Production Manager to lead the production workshops of an established industrial company designing and manufacturing modular solutions for the Data Center, Energy, Pharmaceutical, Chemical and Nuclear sectors. Reporting to industrial management, you lead a production team spread across several mechanical and electrical workshops. This role suits a hands-on manager who wants to combine operational leadership with team development in a demanding industrial environment.

Your responsibilities

• Organise, plan and supervise mechanical and electrical production activities, ensuring deadlines and client commitments are met.
• Monitor quality, safety, cost and delivery KPIs, and implement corrective actions to improve results.
• Lead a production team structured across several workshops, supervised by around ten Team Leaders.
• Ensure compliance with quality procedures, HSE requirements and client standards; oversee non-conformity management.
• Optimise workshop organisation, manufacturing flows and the allocation of human and material resources.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement projects, standardising best practices across workshops.

Your profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering, electromechanics or an equivalent technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing mechanical and/or electrical industrial production, excluding site or project management.
• Proven experience managing large teams (minimum 80 employees) in a multicultural industrial environment.
• Strong command of production planning tools, KPIs and Excel; comfortable using AI tools in an industrial context.
• Fluent French and professional English.
• Experience in piping or modular construction is a major asset.

What we offer

• A competitive salary package based on your experience, with attractive benefits :
• Company car and fuel card
• Hospitalisation and group insurance
• Meal vouchers
• Eco-vouchers
• We invest in your growth: our talent manager supports you in reaching your full potential :
• Training and assessment opportunities to develop your skills and broaden your expertise
• Learning sessions and workshops
• Access to our engaging events held throughout the year :
• Afterworks
• Monthly team buildings
• Annual ski trip

Catalay is part of the Sisu Group, an ecosystem of companies specialised in human capital, active across more than 15 sectors. Joining Catalay means joining Sisu - and gaining privileged access to a dynamic network of talent, clients, and projects. More information at www.sisu.be.