PpFor our client, a company specialized in the production of agricultural chemicals, we are looking for the bOperations Director /b. /ph3ROLE /h3pThe Director of Operations is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all operational activities across the company’s 2 production sites. This role encompasses a broad scope of responsibilities, including demand and supply planning, procurement, detailed production scheduling, import/export logistics, inventory management, and the sourcing of raw materials, labels, and packaging. It also involves packaging engineering and managing third-party manufacturing. /ppIn this role, the Operations Director reports directly to the General Manager, and leads a core team of 4 direct reports and 66 indirect reports. /ph3KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES /h3ulliManages demand planning, supply planning, and detailed production planning to drive effective and efficient delivery of goods. Works collectively with finance and the business functions to construct and achieve an inventory plan commensurate to business needs. Leads the efforts to maintain the disposition and rework plan for slow moving, obsolete, damaged, and off-grade inventory, including disposal. /liliPlans, organizes, and directs work plan (budget) activities including developing the annual supply plan, establishing third party purchase prices for contract manufacturing, active ingredients, labels, and packaging. /liliPlans, organizes, and directs work plan (CapEx) activities including facilities and equipment upgrade and innovation. /liliRecruit, train, and supervise staff, fostering motivation and ensuring teams operate efficiently and in alignment with company goals. Leads a team of staff across different departments, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. Conduct performance reviews and provide training to employees. /li /ulh3EDUCATION /h3ulliMaster’s degree in: Chemistry or Chemical Engineering or Pharmaceutical Technologies. /liliProfessional Certification (Esame di Stato). /liliItalian mother language. /liliMust be fluent, both verbal and written, in English. /li /ulh3EXPERIENCE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS /h3ulliMinimum of 5 years as Operations Manager. /liliExperience in the chemical manufacturing operations; experience in phytosanitary products is a plus. /liliPrior experience in project management and operational excellence methodologies are a plus. /liliWillingness to travel regularly. /li /ulpLOCATION: Vigonovo (VE). /ppThis offer is addressed to candidates of both sexes, in accordance with the D.Lgs. n. 198/2006 and subsequent amendments and supplements, and the Legislative Decrees n. 215 and n. 216 of 2003 on equal treatment. Candidates are invited to read the privacy policy at (Auth. Min. of 15/04/2014 Prot. N: 39/4903). /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr