Deputy Production Manager - Electronics, Remote-Ready Growth

Col Group; Milano; Hybrid; EUR 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Company welfare benefits

Smart working policy

Job summary

COL Group, a long-standing leader in the electromechanical sector, seeks a Deputy Production Manager in Italy. You will oversee production activities, coordinate procurement and warehouse operations, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing lines.

You will collaborate with R&D, Quality, and admin teams, ensuring compliance with standards, BOMs, and production plans while leveraging ERP systems and international supplier networks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Management/Electronics/Industrial) is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in companies manufacturing electronic equipment or similar.
• Knowledge of electronic manufacturing processes (PCB, assembly, testing).
• Ability to read technical documentation.
• Experience in supplier and supply chain management, including international suppliers.
• Knowledge of ERP systems (Mago or similar).
• Operational attitude and flexibility typical of SMEs.
• Operational leadership and coordination skills.
• Results-oriented mindset and focus on continuous improvement.
• Ability to make quick decisions in a production environment.
• Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Good command of English.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate production activities (assembly of mechanical and electronic sub-assemblies, testing and shipping).
• Ensure compliance with production plans, BOMs and work cycles.
• Support production planning based on sales forecasts.
• Optimize and maximize production on the lines and resolve operational issues and non-conformities rapidly.
• Analyze and improve production processes.
• Coordinate purchasing to ensure availability of components and manage suppliers.
• Optimize warehouse and WIP management and monitor lead times.
• Collaborate with R&D to mitigate material obsolescence risks.
• Coordinate with Quality to ensure compliance with standards and support audits.

Skills

Supplier and supply chain management

Reading technical documentation

Operational leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Decision making under pressure

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Management/ Electronics/ Industrial)

Tools

ERP systems (Mago)

Job description

COL Group, a long-standing leader in the electromechanical sector, seeks a Deputy Production Manager in Italy. You will oversee production activities, coordinate procurement and warehouse operations, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing lines.

You will collaborate with R&D, Quality, and admin teams, ensuring compliance with standards, BOMs, and production plans while leveraging ERP systems and international supplier networks.