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Production Manager

On-site in Pamplona·Added 1 month ago (last checked 15 Oct)

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Michael Page España

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Work mode: On-site, Pamplona
Contract: Permanent
English: Required
Experience: 7+ years
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

The selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

University degree in Industrial Engineering or similar. We value equivalent experience in responsibility positions within manufacturing environments.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, managing production operations and work teams.
Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and managing middle management.
Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and Lean Manufacturing / Lean Six Sigma.
Knowledge of industrial cost management and performance indicator analysis.
Experience in quality, environmental, and safety management systems.
High level of English.
Knowledge of SAP and IT management tools.
Analytical capacity, results orientation, and skills for solving complex problems.
Excellent leadership, communication, decision-making, and change management competencies.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Joining a solid and constantly evolving industrial company.
Project with a high level of responsibility and business impact.
Dynamic environment oriented toward operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Professional development and growth opportunities within the organization.

The role

We are looking for a Production Manager with solid experience in industrial environments to lead production operations, guaranteeing the highest standards of safety, quality, efficiency, and service. The selected person will be responsible for the comprehensive management of production resources, driving continuous improvement, team development, and the optimization of industrial processes.

Development opportunity with a high level of specialization.
Stable position at a leading industrial client in the region.

What you'll do

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

Lead and supervise production operations, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, productivity, cost, and deadline objectives.
Manage and develop the Production and Maintenance teams, promoting a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
Plan and allocate resources to guarantee the efficient operation of production lines.
Coordinate the commissioning of new facilities, equipment, and technical improvements, including the management of subcontracted companies.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, sustainability, and cost reduction.
Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), defining and implementing action plans to ensure the fulfillment of operational objectives.
Guarantee compliance with management systems and applicable regulations, including quality, environmental, and food safety standards where applicable.
Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities to maximize the availability and reliability of production equipment.
Supervise operating procedures, manage process changes, and participate in the resolution of technical and production incidents.
Participate in internal, external, and customer audits, collaborating in the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Manage documentation associated with production processes and management systems.
Collaborate closely with the Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Logistics, and Human Resources areas to ensure the correct functioning of the operation.
Participate in selection, onboarding, training, and staff development processes, identifying training needs and growth plans.
Monitor the economic performance of production operations and contribute to the improvement of industrial profitability.
Ensure compliance with the organization's health, safety, quality, and environmental policies.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews

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Consultant contact
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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.

Industry: Staffing

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About the company & team

Our client is a leading industrial company in its sector, with a distinguished manufacturing track record and a strong orientation toward operational excellence. The organization is committed to continuous improvement, process innovation, and the development of its teams to achieve high standards of quality, productivity, and sustainability.

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