Production Manager / Manufacturing Manager (m/w/d)
Core
Oversee the smooth, on-time, and cost-effective execution of all manufacturing processes, serving as the strategic and operational core of the plant.
Role type
Manufacturing Manager
Builds
High-quality semi-finished products (chocolate, decorations, creams, nuts, baking mixes, ice cream ingredients) for industrial customers and independent manufacturers
Domain
Food manufacturing / Industrial production
Required skills
Production planning, budget management, KPI analysis, team leadership, process optimization, cost reduction, new product implementation, cross-functional collaboration
Responsibilities
Lead production activities and manage production KPIs; Organize production and warehouse activities, delegate tasks, and align personnel, machine capacity, and materials; Ensure on-time fulfillment of customer orders and collaborate with procurement for cost savings; Initiate improvements and investments in production equipment and processes; Collaborate with other departments; Participate in new product introductions and implementation; Prepare reports and provide weekly KPIs