Industrial Manager
Production, Operations and R&D
Vallés (Spain)
Ref: VA24369673
January 16, 2025
INDUSTRY AND CAPITAL GOODS
FUNCTIONS
The industrial manager must guarantee that industrial processes run effectively, productively, and safely.
Responsibilities:
- He/She monitors the performance, output, and quality of the products or services, making changes or enhancements as needed.
- He/She manages, coordinates the training, evaluates the staff, and address any issues or disputes that arise.
- Implementing and upholding internal control and safety standards.
- Set and execute production plans, schedules, and budgets. Ensure the follow up of cost control. Allocate resources.
- Work in coordination with other Plants and the European Supply Chain.
- Analyse and optimize the stock of raw materials, packaging, equipment, and energy based on sales forecasting and customer orders. Ensure efficient material flow.
- Set the Plant KPI, review and report the progress as a result of the operations activities, in alignment with the other industrial sites of the company.
- Identify and solve problems, execute corrective or preventive actions in collaboration with other departments that could be affected. Research of innovative new technologies for the plant.
- Analyse production methods and practices to improve the efficiency and competitiveness.
- Supervise the warehouse to ensure the deliveries of the orders.
- Lead, motivate, encourage and manage employees. Participate on recruitment, distribution of tasks, skills assessment, training plan proposals, annual performance evaluation and job development.
- Ensure that his/her team comply with the Environment rules and instructions, monitor environment indicators and participate in audits. Be proactive and make proposals to ensure the continues improvement in environmental protection.
Requirements:
- Industrial Engineer with experience in food industry.
- Experience in a comparable position of minimum 5 years in an international company.
- Experience in new facilities, buildings, extension of capacity.
- Technical and Operational knowledge.
- Extensive knowledge of businesses (MBA).
- Financial Skills.
- Advanced Negotiation skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Leadership and team player.
- Analytical and critical thinking, problem-solving attitude.
- Strong sense of direction, talent for management
- Resilient, tenacious and demonstrate energy.
- Spanish and English languages are required. French knowledge will be a plus.
- SAP Advanced user.