Manufacturing Manager - Relocation To Malta

buscojobs España; Cáceres; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in the food and beverage industry is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to oversee operations in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing, particularly in the food sector, with a strong focus on leadership, operational excellence, and talent development. This role offers the opportunity to drive innovation and play a key part in shaping operational strategy while being part of a collaborative culture.

Servicios

Global exposure

Collaborative culture

Innovation in manufacturing processes

Formación

• 12+ years’ experience in manufacturing, with 3+ years in senior leadership.
• Proven track record in food or FMCG production environments.
• Advanced understanding of lean methodologies.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, coach, and mentor site management teams.
• Deliver against production KPIs and champion lean manufacturing tools.
• Ensure production plans align with delivery schedules.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Operational Excellence

KPI Development

Data-driven Decision Making

Educación

Master's degree in Operations, Supply Chain, or related field

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sciences, or equivalent

Lean / Six Sigma credentials

Descripción del empleo

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ROLE IS LOCATED IN MALTA - RELOCATION IS NECESSARY ( & SUPPORTED)

Now Hiring : Manufacturing Manager | Food & Beverage Industry | Malta

We’re looking for a forward-thinking Manufacturing Manager to join a fast-paced, innovation-driven manufacturing environment in the food production sector . If you thrive on leadership, continuous improvement, and talent development — this could be the perfect role for you.

As Manufacturing Manager, you’ll report directly to the Head of Manufacturing and oversee operations across one or two sites , leading your teams through structured Manufacturing Excellence programs focused on efficiency, quality, and digital transformation .

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Talent Development

• Lead, coach, and mentor site management teams
• Build and implement talent development plans aligned with future skills needs
• Drive team performance through regular reviews and structured feedback

Operational Excellence

• Deliver against production KPIs, including OEE, labour efficiency, and plan adherence
• Champion lean manufacturing tools (Kaizen, 5S, value stream mapping)
• Execute autonomous maintenance, line efficiency programs, and preventive actions

Customer Focus & NPD Readiness

• Ensure production plans align with delivery schedules
• Partner on NPD initiatives to ensure launch readiness across manufacturing

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Uphold safety, quality, and environmental standards
• Ensure full compliance with OHSE and company codes of conduct

Digital & Data-Driven Transformation

• Lead process digitisation, ERP / data integration, and workflow automation
• Enhance data visualisation and reporting to support strategic decisions

Who You Are

• 12+ years’ experience in manufacturing, with 3+ years in senior leadership
• Proven track record in food or FMCG production environments
• Advanced understanding of lean methodologies and operational excellence
• Skilled in KPI development, root cause analysis, and team development
• Proactive, analytical, and confident in making data-driven decisions

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Operations, Supply Chain, or related field
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Sciences, or equivalent
• Lean / Six Sigma credentials are a strong plus

Why Join?

• Play a key role in shaping the operational strategy of a leading food manufacturer
• Drive innovation in manufacturing processes and team performance
• Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking culture with global exposure

Ready to lead, inspire, and deliver excellence?

Apply now or connect with us directly for a confidential conversation.