Plant Manager

Trouw Nutrition; Lérida; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global leader in animal nutrition is seeking a Plant Manager for their Lleida facility, responsible for overseeing production and technical activities, ensuring cost-effective operations. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 8-10 years of experience in operations management. Competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth, are offered in this full-time, on-site role.

Servicios

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Private health insurance

30 vacation days

Formación

• 8-10 years’ experience in production/operations management.
• Proven experience in maintenance planning, production scheduling, and cost control.
• Ability to manage OPEX/CAPEX budgets and deliver efficiency gains.

Responsabilidades

• Lead all production and technical activities in the Lleida plant.
• Manage multi-shift production operations and integrate processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.

Conocimientos

Strong leadership skills

Technical expertise

Experience in production/operations management

Knowledge of HSE and quality compliance standards

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

Descripción del empleo

Job Description:

Plant Manager

Production / Operations
Corporate
Lleida, Spain
Full-time: On-site

Why join us

Get ready to Own operational excellence as a Plant Manager at Nutreco, an SHV company. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed, our shared purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive global impact for generations to come. Join us and place efficiency, safety, and quality at the heart of production as you Own your ideas, Own your direction and Own your career success.

What you’ll do

You’ll lead all production and technical activities in our Lleida plant, ensuring cost-effective, efficient operations that meet quality standards and sales commitments. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing multi-shift production operations and integrating processes for continuity and balance.
• Overseeing maintenance and repair planning, including CAPEX projects, to minimize downtime and disruptions.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and effectiveness across the plant.

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for someone who is responsible, accountable, and ready to Own this role. Someone with strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for operational excellence. You’ll also need:

• Bachelor’s degree with 8–10 years’ experience in production/operations management.
• Proven experience in maintenance planning, production scheduling, and cost control.
• Strong leadership and people management skills to motivate and develop teams.
• Knowledge of HSE and quality compliance standards.
• Ability to manage OPEX/CAPEX budgets and deliver efficiency gains.

What you’ll receive

As part of Nutreco, you’ll be a member of the SHV family, a diverse group of companies with global footprint. Join us and you’ll gain access to a wide network of expertise and global career paths. You’ll also benefit from the backing of one of the world’s largest privately owned businesses, known for its stability and long-term focus.

In addition, you’ll receive:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth across the SHV group.
• Support to thrive within our inclusive, international culture.
• Commitment to sustainability and innovation.

Local Benefits

• Permanent contract and full-time schedule.
• Benefits plan and private health insurance.
• 30 vacation days
• Programs for well-being and work-life balance.

How and why to find out more

We can offer you a rewarding career with real meaning and purpose. Where you’ll feel proud of the impactful role you perform every day and the part you play in Feeding the Future. So, if you’re interested in joining us, get ready to Own your progress, your potential and your career. We aim to review all applications within five business days and will get back to you as soon as possible.

#Ownit

Our organisation:

Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.