Production Manager NPM/Shrouds

Chromalloy Corporation; Tilburg; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 vacations days

Job summary

Chromalloy Holland in Tilburg is seeking a Production Manager to oversee daily shopfloor activities, ensuring on-time, quality-driven production and repair processes. You will lead 4 Team Leaders and coordinate with Operations, QA, Engineering, and Customer Service.

This role focuses on operational excellence, Lean, 5S, and TPM initiatives, with opportunities to advance to Operations Manager within 1–3 years.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and several years of leadership experience in production or MRO.
• Proven ability to manage Team Leaders and large teams.
• Knowledge of production planning, HR processes, and improvement methodologies (Lean, 5S, TPM).

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production and repair activities in compliance with aerospace standards.
• Monitor and achieve KPIs such as Turn Around Time (TAT), On-Time Delivery (OTD), quality, and safety.
• Maintain a strong presence on the shopfloor and resolve issues proactively.
• Coach and develop 4 Team Leaders and their teams.
• Translate strategic objectives into actionable plans.
• Lead improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S) and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with departments such as Customer Service, Engineering, QA, and EHS.
• Represent the production team during audits and customer visits.

Skills

Team Leadership

Lean

5S

TPM

Quality Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world‑class solutions for our customers. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy.

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Wie zijn wij?

Chromalloy Holland is gevestigd in Tilburg en we zijn gespecialiseerd in de reparatie, vervaardiging en coating van vliegtuigonderdelen. We doen dit voor grote luchtvaartmaatschappijen, fabrikanten van vliegtuigmotoren en bedrijven die de revisie daarvan doen. Wij zijn het enige niet-OEM-bedrijf in de wereld dat coatings, reparaties, gietstukken, productie en revisies allemaal vanuit een enkele bron kan aanbieden. We maken onderdeel uit van een wereldwijde organisatie met het hoofdkantoor in de US. Met meer dan 4000 collega’s zijn wij elke dag bezig met nieuwe oplossingen voor Aero-, Militaire- en Industrial Gas Turbines. Chromalloy Holland in Tilburg heeft ruim 180 medewerkers.

About The Role

As Production Manager, you will be responsible for the daily management of all shopfloor activities. You ensure smooth execution of production and repair processes while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. You will lead 4 Team Leaders, each managing 15–20 employees, and act as the vital link between the Operations Manager and the shopfloor.

You are not only a coach but also a motivator, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Your Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production and repair activities in compliance with aerospace standards.
• Monitor and achieve KPIs such as Turn Around Time (TAT), On-Time Delivery (OTD), quality, and safety.
• Maintain a strong presence on the shopfloor and resolve issues proactively.
• Coach and develop 4 Team Leaders and their teams.
• Translate strategic objectives into actionable plans.
• Lead improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S) and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with departments such as Customer Service, Engineering, QA, and EHS.
• Represent the production team during audits and customer visits.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree and several years of leadership experience in production or MRO (preferably aerospace or metal industry).
• Proven ability to manage Team Leaders and large teams.
• Knowledge of production planning, HR processes, and improvement methodologies (Lean, 5S, TPM).
• Strong communication and coaching skills.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
• Ambition to progress to Operations Manager within 1–3 years.

What We Offer

• A challenging role with significant responsibility and impact.
• Opportunities for personal development and career growth.
• Work in an international environment focused on quality and innovation.
• Good secondary benefits
• 27 vacations days

Chromalloy is proud to be an affirmative action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran's status, or visual, hearing, mental or physical disability.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation in accordance with company policy and applicable government regulations.

If this position requires access to export-controlled technology and technical data, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations and or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, any offer of employment is contingent upon Chromalloy’s determination, in its sole discretion, if any additional authorization for the employee to access such technology is required and obtainable in a manner that meets its immediate business needs prior to beginning work.