
Production Manager
- Melfi, Potenza
- Tempo indeterminato
- Full time
Direct Reports: Shift Leaders
Internal Interfaces: Plant Management, Central Functions, Other Plants
External Interfaces: Customers, Raw Material & Equipment SuppliersResponsibilities:
- Ensure production objectives and KPIs (safety, quality, delivery, cost) are achieved
- Plan, organize, and optimize resources (people, equipment, materials)
- Monitor production performance, manage deviations, and ensure proper shift handovers
- Lead problem-solving with Quality, Maintenance, Logistics, Product Development, HR
- Analyze and reduce scrap, rework, and quality issues
- Drive Continuous Improvement initiatives (Lean, CI, O.I.P.)
- Perform risk analysis and ensure compliance with IATF standards
- Evaluate and develop team performance with support from HR
- Maintain positive relations with trade unions and stakeholders
- Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical background
- Proven experience in production or operations management
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, IATF standards
- Leadership skills with ability to manage and motivate teams
- Problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management
- Fluent in English and Italian