Production Coordinator

ALTEN; Santa Maria da Feira; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Great work environment

Competitive compensation

Job summary

ALTEN Portugal is seeking a motivated professional for Industrial Team Leadership and Production Coordination. You will coordinate shop floor teams assembling electrical panels, manage priorities, and ensure deadlines and quality targets are met.

You will also interpret technical drawings and drive continuous improvement through effective problem-solving and stakeholder communication. The role requires a degree in Electrical or Industrial Engineering, prior leadership experience, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering and Management is required.
• Experience leading or coordinating teams in an industrial/manufacturing setting is required.
• Good knowledge of English and Microsoft Excel is required.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation.
• Strong organizational, leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Commitment to quality, operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee shop floor teams responsible for assembling electrical panels.
• Distribute tasks and manage production priorities to ensure efficient use of resources and timely project execution.
• Monitor production schedules, productivity levels, and quality standards, ensuring targets and deadlines are met.
• Identify, analyze and resolve operational constraints and bottlenecks impacting delivery.
• Serve as main contact between production teams and management to align priorities.
• Ensure compliance with technical requirements, quality standards and procedures.
• Support interpretation of technical drawings and ensure correct implementation during assembly.
• Track team performance and contribute to development of operational best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Decision making

Proactive mindset

Education

BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering and Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

ALTEN Portugal, a leading reference in the Engineering and Technology sectors, is looking for a motivated and technically driven professional to join its team in the area of Industrial Team Leadership and Production Coordination. We believe our success is built by the people who make up our team. That is why, if you have a background in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering, experience managing teams in industrial environments, and a passion for driving operational excellence, we are committed to fostering your talent, aligning the professional challenge with your career expectations, and providing an environment where you can grow and thrive.

In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and supporting production teams involved in the assembly of electrical panels for projects. You will play a key role in organizing daily activities, managing production priorities, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are achieved, and resolving operational challenges that may impact project delivery.

Are you ready to develop your career in a dynamic industrial environment where leadership, technical expertise, and problem-solving are critical for operational success? Keep reading.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and oversee shop floor teams responsible for the assembly of electrical panels for projects.
• Distribute tasks and manage production priorities to ensure efficient use of resources and timely project execution.
• Monitor production schedules, productivity levels, and quality standards, ensuring targets and deadlines are consistently achieved.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve operational constraints and production bottlenecks that may impact project delivery.
• Act as the main point of contact between production teams and management, ensuring effective communication and alignment of priorities.
• Ensure compliance with technical requirements, quality standards, and operational procedures throughout the production process.
• Support the interpretation of technical drawings and ensure their correct implementation during assembly activities.
• Track team performance and contribute to the continuous development of operational best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering and Management.
• Previous experience leading or coordinating teams within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Good knowledge of English and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation.
• Strong organizational, leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong commitment to quality, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

What can we offer you?

• Joining a competitive, multinational company that is constantly growing.
• Integration into a highly qualified team of professionals with a great work environment—innovative and dynamic.
• Specialized training and ongoing professional development.

Who are we?

• We are a team. We are part of ALTEN, a European multinational specializing in providing consulting, information technology, and engineering services to the leading companies in the Portuguese market.
• If you like numbers, we can tell you that in Portugal we have a revenue of 10.9 million euros, 2 headquarters, and a team of 215 professionals.
• Moreover, at ALTEN, we take pride in offering equal opportunities regardless of gender, age, abilities, or country of origin. Our commitment is to talent and to the people who possess it.