Senior Production Manager - CNC & Lean

HAUS Centrifuge Technologies; Efeler; On-site; TRY 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

HAUS Centrifuge Technologies is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead high-volume machining operations with a hands-on, proactive approach. You will own production performance, drive continuous improvement, and manage a cross-functional team across Quality, Planning, and Maintenance.

Ideal candidates have 8–10 years in production, 5+ years in management, and strong CNC/CAD/CAM and ERP experience; English proficiency at B2 level is required, with a valid Class B license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering or related field.
• Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred.
• At least 8-10 years in production/manufacturing with 5+ years in a managerial role.
• Experience in medium- to large-scale industrial environments with high volumes and diverse products.
• Strong knowledge of CNC technologies and machining methods (CNC turning, 2-axis, vertical machining centers).
• Knowledge and practice with CAD/CAM systems in manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience with ERP systems for production management, planning and monitoring.
• Experience in capacity, workforce, machinery, and shift planning.
• Strong knowledge of KPIs, productivity, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement.
• Hands-on, proactive leadership; ownership of production performance and issue resolution.
• Strong communication and influencing skills; minimum B2 English proficiency.
• Valid Class B driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead production operations and meet quality, cost, delivery and efficiency targets.
• Execute production plans and manage capacity, machinery, workforce and shifts.
• Monitor and improve machining processes and related operations.
• Track KPIs, analyze deviations, and implement corrective actions.
• Identify bottlenecks and develop improvement and investment recommendations.
• Monitor production via ERP systems and ensure data accuracy.
• Collaborate with Quality, Planning, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Engineering.
• Lead lean manufacturing initiatives and drive productivity gains.
• Develop and mentor the production team; ensure action follow-through.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Hands-on leadership

Communication

English proficiency (B2)

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's in Mechatronics Engineering

Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

CAD/CAM systems

ERP systems

Job description

HAUS Centrifuge Technologies is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead high-volume machining operations with a hands-on, proactive approach. You will own production performance, drive continuous improvement, and manage a cross-functional team across Quality, Planning, and Maintenance.

Ideal candidates have 8–10 years in production, 5+ years in management, and strong CNC/CAD/CAM and ERP experience; English proficiency at B2 level is required, with a valid Class B license.