Production Manager - Mantova

Affinity; Mantova; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company in the pet food industry is seeking a dedicated Production Manager for its new Plant in Mantova. The successful candidate will coordinate production activities, manage timelines, and ensure quality standards, all while supporting team growth and operational efficiency. This position offers opportunities for career development and being part of an inclusive workplace culture.

Servizi

Discount on Amazon products

Professional development opportunities

Celebration and fun

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, managing production operations.
• Strong skills in production planning and scheduling.

Mansioni

• Lead and oversee industrial production activities.
• Ensure operational efficiency of manufacturing facility.
• Manage the production team and achieve established production goals.

Conoscenze

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Abilities

Formazione

Technical diploma or degree in Electrical or Electromechanical Engineering

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Description

Your role

We are looking for a Production Manager to lead, coordinate, and oversee the industrial production activities for our new Plant in Mantova.

During the initial phase, you will be involved in the setup of production lines, the formation of work teams, and the creation of operational guidelines and production/process KPIs.

Once the plant is operational, you will manage the entire production process independently, ensuring adherence to timelines, quality standards, and production parameters. All activities will be aligned with evaluation metrics monitoring production flows.

You will be responsible for achieving established production goals, while managing the budget efficiently in terms of both costs and output.

What you will do

1. Collaborate with senior management to define production objectives
2. Ensure the full operational efficiency of the manufacturing facility
3. Monitor and maintain adherence to production schedules
4. Achieve targets defined during the budgeting phase
5. Ensure product quantity and quality meet established standards
6. Manage, motivate, and develop the production team
7. Continuously supervise department performance and promptly address any issues that may disrupt production activities

Who we are looking for

• Results-oriented individual with flexibility, strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, proactivity, and excellent interpersonal abilities.
• Technical diploma or degree in Electrical or Electromechanical Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, with hands-on expertise in managing production operations
• Strong skills in production planning and scheduling

What we offer

• Discount on Amazon products
• Affinity University platform: Professional development opportunities for employees at different stages of their career, recognising different career paths.
• Celebration and fun

If you don’t meet all the requirements, don’t worry. We value diverse backgrounds and encourage you to apply anyway. Your application will be thoughtfully reviewed!

We cultivate an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity. We firmly believe that embracing a variety of perspectives is essential to the success of our company and the strength of our team. That is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all.

Our company, Affinity Petcare, is much more than an international petfood company. For over 60 years, we have been dedicated to nurturing healthy bonds between dogs, cats, and people to make the world a better place.

We are very proud of our innovative brands, including Ultima, Advance, Brekkies, Nature's Variety, Nature's Menu, Natural Trainer, Libra, and others. Currently, we have more than 1,200 professionals working with this purpose from Barcelona, Paris, Milan, and London, as well as 4 production sites with which we supply more than 70 countries where our brands are present.

So, what are you waiting for? Join our team to make your mark!

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