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Production Manager

On-site in Madrid·Added 22 days ago

Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Michael Page España doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

  • Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

    “Formación univrsitaria o técnica superior (Ingeniería Industrial, Química, Organización Industrial o similar)” — per the ad.

Skills

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Stable contract and competitive remuneration
  • Additional bonus for meeting objectives.
  • Position with responsibility and autonomy in the plant.
  • Professional development and active participation in process improvement.
  • Competitive conditions according to the experience provided.

If you are interested in this position, do not hesitate to apply.

The role

We are looking for a Production Manager to lead and optimize operations at a plant within the FMCG sector. The position requires experience in managing production processes and the ability to implement continuous improvements.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate and supervise daily production activities to ensure compliance with established objectives.
  • Optimize production processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards in the workplace.
  • Manage and lead work teams, promoting a collaborative and productive environment.
  • Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance of production equipment.
  • Analyze and report on the plant's key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Collaborate with other departments to improve overall processes and results.
  • Implement continuous improvement strategies within the production plant.
  • Plan shifts and staffing needs in coordination with the Human Resources team.
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain to adjust the production schedule.
  • Ensure compliance with quality and safety procedures (SOP, H&S).
  • Ensure maintenance interventions to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
  • Management of plant personnel with a focus on communication, conflict resolution, and performance management.
  • Drive continuous improvement, sustainability, and housekeeping/order initiatives within the plant.

Summary

  • Leading multinational in Mexican food currently in full expansion
  • Leading company in the food sector

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

The selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

  • University degree or higher technical training (Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Organization, or similar)
  • Solid knowledge in managing production processes within the FMCG sector.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as an industrial plant manager.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage resources efficiently.
  • Profile with solid knowledge of Lean Manufacturing.
  • Experience in the implementation of continuous improvement systems.
  • Knowledge of quality and safety regulations applied to production.
  • Analytical skills for data analysis and decision-making.
  • English level B2-C1 (must maintain fluent conversations with some regularity)

About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

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Leading company in the production of flour and flatbreads.

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