Job Description

Objective : The role of the position is plan, coordinate and control all production activities in order to meet budget and production targets (e.g. maximize quality and capacity utilization, reduce cost and lead time) and establish Lean philosophy and methodology as well as to meet budget and Lean targets (e.g. eliminate waste, maximize delivery performance, reduce cost and inventories etc.). Furthermore, the Production manager initiates and implements action plans for continuous improvement of all plant processes including plant back-office processes.

Stakeholders/Interfaces : Internal: Plant management, heads of production of other plants (global), all central plant functions, sector and business area functions, Lean specialists, regional and sector Lean coaches

External : Customers, suppliers, auditors, unions, work councils

Key areas of responsibilities :

Production Management & Strategy (2...