Senior Manufacturing Manager

De Bernt; Joinville; Presencial; BRL 420 000 - 660 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

De Bernt is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Manager to lead a large-scale operation in Joinville/SC. The role requires strategic shop-floor leadership, rapid decision-making, and a track record of elevating operational maturity in automated, high-volume environments.

You will oversee Production, Quality, EHS, and Internal Logistics, drive Lean/WCM/TPM, and partner with Maintenance to implement preventive and predictive maintenance. Strong English skills are essential.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; MBA preferred.
• Experience leading large-scale industrial operations in high-volume manufacturing.
• Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, WCM, TPM, and predictive maintenance.
• Advanced English required.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Production, Quality, EHS, and Internal Logistics to achieve plant KPIs.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing, WCM, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Maintenance to advance preventive/predictive maintenance.
• Ensure stability in high-volume, high-throughput environments through structured problem-solving.
• Oversee budgets, productivity, labor efficiency, absenteeism, overtime, and overall performance.
• Develop leadership and foster collaboration across manufacturing functions.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

WCM

TPM

Predictive maintenance

English proficiency

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

MBA or related qualification preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Our client is a global leader in the metalworking industry, recognized for operational excellence, a strong engineering culture, and an integrated international footprint.

We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Manager to lead a large-scale operation of approximately 1,000 employees, with full accountability for the plant's industrial performance. This executive will be responsible for balancing a highly automated, Industry 4.0 manufacturing environment with areas that still require further technological advancement, strong maintenance integration, and continuous operational efficiency improvements.

This is an on-site position based in Joinville/SC, designed for professionals who combine strong shop‑floor leadership, fast decision‑making in highly complex manufacturing environments, and the strategic vision required to continuously elevate operational maturity and leadership capability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Production, Quality, EHS, and Internal Logistics functions, ensuring the achievement of all critical plant performance indicators;
• Drive Lean Manufacturing, WCM, and continuous improvement initiatives, strengthening operational excellence and manufacturing discipline;
• Partner closely with Maintenance to accelerate the transition from corrective practices toward preventive and predictive maintenance models;
• Ensure operational stability in high-volume, high-throughput environments through rapid and structured problem‑solving methodologies;
• Manage industrial budgets, productivity metrics, labor efficiency, absenteeism, overtime, and overall organizational performance;
• Develop leadership capabilities and foster a collaborative culture across all manufacturing functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related disciplines, with an MBA or postgraduate qualification preferred;
• Proven experience leading large-scale industrial operations within complex, high-volume manufacturing environments;
• Strong background across machining, assembly, stamping, and welding operations;
• Demonstrated success implementing and advancing Lean Manufacturing, WCM, TPM, and predictive maintenance practices;
• Advanced English proficiency;
• Experience within automotive, machinery and equipment, heavy equipment, engines, compressors, or other highly engineered metalworking industries.

Full‑time employment (CLT) with a competitive compensation package and benefits aligned with market practices.