Production Unit Manager

Job Responsibilities

- Plan, direct and coordinate all production activities for the specific M+H zone to ensure that the customer orders are processed on time, to budget, meeting our customers quality requirements
- Ensure strict adherence to MH quality procedures and compliance to all customer requirements during the complete production process 
- Lead, direct and coordinate a team of employees within the area of responsibility
- Plan and control the production budget within the area of responsibility, ensure the efficient use of the financial resources as well as the proper allocation of costs 
- Attend and contribute to daily SQDC review at the site to ensure performance to production basics and delivery of expected results
- Plan, implement and control the RPS (Rapid Problem Solving)/8D process to ensure that all quality standards are met
- Ensure that the machine capacities are optimally planned and used and the technical reliability and maintenance of the machines, equipment and tools is sufficiently supported by all other applicable functions
- Adhere to the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Process to ensure that the process performance contributes to improving zone performance 
- Responsible for facilitating continuous improvement and optimization to ensure the increase in efficiency and deliver year over year non-material savings targets 
- Ensure that all documentation and stardards in regards the production activities and facilities are available up-to-date and in full adherence to TS standards
- Collaborate actively with the other M+H departments/subsidiaries
- Responsible for the safety of all associates by ensuring compliance with all safety requirements and environmental policies.
- Conduct Audits to ensure compliance to all ISO / TS / EMS Standards. Ensure non-conformances are addressed
- Implement, coordinate and control cleanliness and the order of the production area/activities (e.g. ensure the 5S Process, implement Production Basics etc.)
- Manage multiple requirements in a fast pace automotive manufacturing work environment within a three-shift operation

Educational Requirements

- Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Management or other relevant field 

Experience Requirements

- 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience in the field of operations within a leadership position

Skills Requirements

- Strong organizational, planning skills, and problem-solving
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Knowledge on handling TS 16949 and ISO 14001 requirements
- MS Office