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On-site in Presencial·Full-time·Added 1 month ago
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Overview
Job details
Full-time
Per the ad.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Catenon doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Speak native-level Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work on-site in Presencial
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 5+ years of experience
Senior-level role.
University degree
“Formación académica: Ingeniería Industrial, Organización Industrial o titulación técnica equivalente.” — per the ad.
Skills
This job was automatically translated to English.
The role
We are looking for a highly qualified and results-oriented Production Manager to lead and optimize plant operations. In this strategic role, you will be the driving force behind production efficiency, ensuring that delivery deadlines and the most demanding quality standards are met. Reporting directly to Management, your mission will be to coordinate human and technical resources to maximize operational performance, minimize costs, and ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
The ideal candidate will bring an analytical vision and transformational leadership skills to elevate the plant's standards to their full potential.
What you'll do
Plan, organize, and supervise daily production processes to ensure manufacturing objectives are met.
Lead, motivate, and manage the plant team, fostering a productive and safety-oriented working climate.
Monitor and analyze key production performance indicators (KPIs) to identify deviations and areas for improvement.
Implement and maintain continuous improvement methodologies (Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen) to optimize workflows and reduce waste.
Ensure strict compliance with quality, safety, and occupational health regulations in all production phases.
Coordinate with the preventive and corrective maintenance department to minimize unplanned machinery downtime.
Manage inventory control and material flow in collaboration with the logistics and purchasing areas.
Requirements
Academic background: Industrial Engineering, Industrial Organization, or equivalent technical qualification.
Minimum experience: At least 5 years in positions of responsibility within industrial production environments, preferably in the metal or stamping sector.
Technical knowledge: Mastery of production management tools (ERP) and Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
Leadership skills: Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and foster talent development.
Competencies: Results orientation, strategic vision, proactivity, and excellent problem-solving skills under pressure.
Languages: Knowledge of technical English will be positively valued.
Other: Availability to work on-site on a full-time basis.
About Catenon
Catenon is a global executive search and international recruitment firm that combines technology, data, and human insight to identify the best professionals worldwide. With 23 offices across the planet and operations in more than 100 countries, the company specializes in board search, executive search, middle management recruitment, international recruitment, salary benchmarking, and talent projects for industries including construction, engineering, energy, IT, life sciences, and professional services.
Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, Catenon operates as a Spanish multinational with a strong presence in the local market, offering roles such as Jefe de Obra, Director General, and Sales Manager across Spain. The company's work culture emphasizes global mobility, with opportunities for expatriation (e.g., COO in Mexico) and multilingual roles (e.g., French Desk in Madrid), making it attractive for international professionals seeking cross-border careers in recruitment and talent management.
- Industry
- Recruitment
- Website
- catenon.com
In their own words
About the company & team
Our client is an industrial company with a solid track record in the metal transformation sector and the manufacturing of technical components. With a focus centered on operational excellence and technological innovation, the organization stands out for its responsiveness and the superior quality of its products in highly competitive markets. They are currently in a phase of consolidation and growth, seeking to bring in talent that shares their values of commitment, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Being part of this team means joining a dynamic, stable professional environment with significant technical challenges in the fields of engineering and production.
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