Operations Manager

JOB MISSION
To direct, coordinate, and optimize the entirety of Amatex Biomasa's operations, ensuring the efficiency, profitability, quality, and continuity of production and logistics processes. They will be responsible for transforming the company's strategy into concrete operational plans, coordinating the human, technical, and material resources necessary to achieve production, customer service, and economic results objectives.

The Operations Manager will have the following main objectives:

1. Guarantee compliance with the production and service plan.

2. Improve the productivity and efficiency of the facilities.

3. Optimize operating costs.

4. Ensure the availability and reliability of industrial equipment.

5. Guarantee quality and safety standards.

6. Optimize stocks, procurement, and logistics.

7. Develop and professionalize the operations teams.

8. Implement a culture of continuous improvement and management through indicators.

9. Accompany the growth of Amatex Biomasa through a scalable operational structure.

• Define and execute the company's operating plan, in coordination with General Management.

• Direct and supervise the production, maintenance, logistics, procurement, and operations areas, ensuring adequate coordination between them.

• Plan production according to demand, raw material availability, industrial capacity, and commercial commitments.

• Optimize production processes by seeking continuous improvements in productivity, costs, quality, yield, and energy consumption.

• Guarantee the adequate supply of raw materials and materials, coordinating with suppliers and with the purchasing and commercial areas.

• Supervise inbound and outbound logistics, storage, shipping, and product distribution.

• Establish and control key performance indicators (KPIs): production, productivity, unit costs, shrinkage, consumption, quality, maintenance, stocks, service, and deadline compliance.

• Drive a culture of continuous improvement, identifying bottlenecks and opportunities for automation, digitalization, and process optimization.

• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance plans, minimizing downtime and guaranteeing the availability of the facilities.

• Ensure compliance with quality, occupational risk prevention, environment, and applicable regulations procedures.

• Manage and develop the work teams under their responsibility, fostering training, autonomy, commitment, and results orientation.

• Prepare and control the operating budget, analyzing deviations and proposing corrective measures.

• Participate in the definition of industrial investments and evaluate their impact on capacity, costs, and profitability.

• Coordinate closely with General Management, Commercial, Administration/Finance, and Purchasing to align business needs with operational capacity.

• Periodically analyze operational results and present improvement proposals and action plans to Management.

• Consolidated experience in responsibility positions within industrial or productive environments.

• Experience in team management and operations planning.

• We will especially value experience in biomass, energy, forestry industry, raw material processing, or related industrial sectors.

• Experience in cost management, production indicators, maintenance, and process improvement.

• Leadership and team management capacity.

• Orientation towards results and efficiency.

• Analytical skills and decision-making ability.

• Planning and organization.

• Capacity to work transversally with different departments.

• Orientation toward continuous improvement.

• Negotiation skills.

• Clear communication and capacity to manage high-pressure situations.

• Strategic vision combined with the capacity to get involved in daily operations.