OPERATIONAL PRODUCTION MANAGER

DIJMEX; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growing organization

Modern work environment

Direct decision-making involvement

On-site fitness center

Modern cafeteria

Job summary

Dijmex is seeking an Operations Production Manager to lead a production team, oversee planning and materials, and continuously improve processes at our SME-friendly site. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficient staffing while maintaining strong communication with management and employees.

The position requires HBO-level thinking, practical experience in production, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset within a growing company environment.

Qualifications

• HBO-level thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
• Strong analytical skills with high accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and adjust production planning.
• Analyze processes and raw materials; adjust as needed.
• Raise awareness on quality, safety and hygiene among staff.

Skills

HBO-level thinking

3+ years experience

Analytical skills

Independent communicator

Organizational skills

Integrity

Education

HBO-level education

Job description

Job Opening: OPERATIONS PRODUCTION MANAGER (40 HOURS)

About This Position

As an Operational Production Manager, you serve as the link between management and employees. You will lead a team of production workers and ensure the production process runs smoothly. The Operations Production Manager manages inventory, monitors and improves processes, and mentors team members. You’ll do this by, among other things, drawing up schedules, resolving issues, and raising employee awareness regarding safety and hygiene.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor and adjust production planning;
• Monitor, analyze, and adjust processes and raw materials;
• Raise your employees’ awareness of issues such as quality, safety, and hygiene;
• Coordinate and motivate your team;
• Monitor and adjust the quality of products and processes;
• The production manager is constantly looking for ways to improve quality and service and to achieve objectives;
• Efficiently scheduling employees to ensure proper staffing levels.

Competencies and Skills

• HBO-level work and thinking skills
• At least 3 years of relevant work experience in a similar role
• Strong analytical skills and a high degree of accuracy
• Independent, proactive, and a strong communicator
• Organization-oriented and comfortable working in an SME or growing company
• Integrity, organization, and a focus on solutions

What We Offer

• A competitive salary commensurate with experience and responsibilities
• Working within a financially sound and growing organization
• Modern work environment and informal corporate culture
• Short lines of communication and direct involvement in decision-making
• Free use of our on-site fitness center
• A modern cafeteria and a pleasant work environment

About Dijmex

Working at Dijmex means working for a family-owned business with a rich history and a strong vision for the future. Since 1938, we have been developing sustainable solutions for the plastics industry. Dijmex specializes in high-quality plastic compounds made from Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) and Post-Industrial Recycled (PIR) materials, through which we contribute to significant CO₂ reduction and circular innovation. From our modern, CO₂-neutral production facility, we develop and manufacture sustainable compounds for demanding applications. Our ambition is clear, and our slogan sums it up perfectly: “Green Plastics, Great Plastics.”

Would you like to come work for us?

If you have any questions, please contact Irene Harteveld at 0162-692666.

If you’re ready to make an impact at a company that prioritizes sustainability and quality, apply today to join our dynamic team. Call or email Tim van Dijk ([phone] / [e-mail]) . For more information about the position, please contact Tim directly. We look forward to hearing from you and discovering how your skills and passions align with Dijmex’s goals.