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Plant Operations Manager | Plastics Manufacturing

Hybrid in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 2 months ago

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Talent Search People doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Barcelona for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Grado en Ingeniería Industrial, Mecánica, Materiales o similar.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • What do we offer? Permanent contract with a consolidated multinational with an international presence. Remuneration based on the experience provided. Annual bonus based on objectives. Flexible schedule, with arrival between 07:00h and 09:30h. Possibility of occasional teleworking. Participation in investment, innovation, and industrial transformation projects. Real autonomy for decision-making and team management. Flexible compensation plan (meal vouchers, nursery, and medical insurance benefits). Life insurance.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • What are we looking for in you? Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Materials Engineering, or similar. Professional career of between 5 and 10 years leading industrial operations or production plants. Experience managing supervisors and production teams in multi-shift environments. Valuable experience in plastics manufacturing, extrusion, polymers, or technical materials. Experience in Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and KPI management. Ability to lead cost and productivity optimization projects. Valuable experience in automation, industrial digitalization, or operational innovation projects. Advanced English to operate in a multinational environment. Ability to combine strategic vision and operational management. A close leader, with initiative and the ability to generate commitment.

The role

Would you like to lead an industrial plant in the midst of transformation and leave your mark on its evolution? We are looking for a person capable of driving teams, optimizing processes, and leading strategic projects.

What you'll do

  • What would your responsibilities be? Lead the daily operation of the plastics plant, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, service, and productivity objectives. Manage, develop, and support a team consisting of 5 Production Supervisors and approximately 25 employees. Drive a culture of close leadership, commitment, and people development. Lead the monitoring of operational KPIs and promote continuous improvement in production processes. Identify and implement initiatives oriented towards cost optimization, efficiency, and plant performance. Collaborate closely with the Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Commercial, and EHS teams to ensure the achievement of business objectives. Participate in investment, automation, innovation, and industrial modernization projects. Lead organizational transformation and operational excellence initiatives, contributing to the sustainable growth of the plant.

About Talent Search People

Talent Search People is an international recruitment and HR consulting firm founded in 2006. It provides services including recruitment, RPO, executive search, and HR services, helping companies find talent across various sectors and levels. The company has a multicultural team and emphasizes values such as passion, courage, humility, flexibility, transparency, and closeness.

Talent Search People has a strong presence in Spain, with offices in Barcelona and Madrid, and has supported the creation of a tech hub in Barcelona. The company offers roles for international professionals, including multilingual positions, and has experience in high-rotation and operationally demanding environments.

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