About the Role
Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Engenheiro Industrial de Gestão de Operações to oversee and optimize manufacturing operations at their facility in Campinas, São Paulo . This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and effective day-to-day running of the plant, driving productivity, and upholding the highest standards of quality and safety. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operations management, process improvement, and team leadership within an industrial setting. You will be responsible for managing production teams, coordinating resources, and implementing strategies to achieve operational targets. This is an on-site position offering a challenging and rewarding opportunity to lead operations in the strategic industrial hub of Campinas .
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of daily manufacturing operations, ensuring production targets are met efficiently and safely.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance overall operational performance.
- Manage, mentor, and develop a team of production supervisors and line operators.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies.
- Implement Lean Manufacturing principles and other continuous improvement methodologies to optimize processes.
- Manage resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, to ensure efficient utilization.
- Monitor operational performance through key metrics and KPIs, reporting findings to senior management.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as engineering, maintenance, and supply chain, to ensure seamless operations.
- Drive initiatives for process optimization, waste reduction, and efficiency gains.
- Manage budgets for operational expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Ensure effective implementation of new technologies and processes within the operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations management or industrial engineering within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven leadership experience managing production teams.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety standards.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in operations management software and standard office applications.
- Experience in budget management and resource allocation.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Must be able to work full-time on-site in Campinas, São Paulo .
Benefits
- Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and a retirement savings plan.
- Benefits include performance-based bonuses, generous paid time off, and excellent opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- This on-site role in Campinas offers the chance to lead and make a significant impact on a key operational division.