Production Manager
Job Overview
As the Production Manager, you will oversee all aspects of production operations within the plant, ensuring smooth workflows, compliance, and continuous improvement:
Production Operations:
- Ensure machines, equipment, and tools are operable and properly maintained.
- Provide effective workflow between various departments (maintenance, quality, engineering) to provide safe and stable working environment.
- Ensure quick resolution of malfunctions to avoid downtime.
- Create safe working environment to maintain zero accident status in the plant
- Drive quality improvement initiatives by providing and coordinating resources for process changes.
- Eliminate waste through value stream mapping, creating flexible and reliable systems.
- Align departmental goals with the company’s TEOA (Lean/Operational Excellence) objectives.
- Facilitate the integration of processes into a cohesive value stream to deliver maximum customer value.
Team Management:
- Supervise departmental employees, prepare and communicate work schedules, and manage vacation plans.
- Motivate, coach, educate, and train team members in line with new LEAN organization to enhance performance
- Uphold work discipline and foster a culture of collaboration and accountability.
Compliance and Reporting:
- Prepare and maintain reports on performance and operations in the production area
- Manage department budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Responsible for audit readiness in the production area (IATF, ISO, customer, other external)
- Ensure compliance with occupational safety, health regulations, and environmental standards.
- Oversee cleanliness and orderliness of machinery and the workplace.
Leadership and Best Practices:
- As member of the local management team to actively participate in the governance and improvement of the plant
- Share and implement best practices across the departments.
- Build positive working relationships with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
What your background should look like:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
- Fluent English, native Hungarian
- Proven experience in production management within a manufacturing – preferably in EMS or Automotive industry (Tier1)
- Strong understanding of lean management principles and value stream optimization.
- Effective team leadership, conflict resolution, and coaching skills.
- Knowledge of safety, health, and environmental regulations.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
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ESZTERGOM, KE, HU, H-2500
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