Mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:
none;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Manufacturing Manager –
Gessate Plant
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:
none;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">A leading industrial
company operating in the steel sector is seeking a Manufacturing Manager for
its production plant located in Gessate.
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:
none;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">The selected candidate
will report directly to the Operations Director Italy (who is also the Plant
Director of Gessate) and will be part of the plant leadership team.
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:
none;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">This role represents a strategic
link within the organisation, acting as a direct connection between production
activity managers and plant management, with the aim of ensuring efficient
production processes and achieving "right first time" results.
0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Role
Purpose
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:
none;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">To manage and organise
the production processes of the plant, leading a team of 5 managers and over 80
employees, and contributing actively to the industrial leadership of the site.
"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:
IT">Key Responsibilitiesmso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:
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* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Oversee the entire production cycle,
ensuring quality, on-time delivery, cost efficiency, and workplace safety.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Optimise processes and production systems,
promoting the adoption of best practices.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Lead, motivate, and support the production
team through coaching and continuous training.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Plan and monitor production schedules to
meet both business and customer requirements.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Track and analyse KPIs, implementing
corrective actions to enhance performance.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Collaborate with other business functions
to improve productivity and operational innovation.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Foster a stable, safe, and compliant
working environment.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Conduct regular performance evaluations,
providing feedback and development plans.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Focus on margin optimisation and
operational efficiency improvement.
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:
none;mso-fareast-language:IT">Skills and Requirements
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
(equivalent to a Master's degree or V.O. degree).
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Solid experience (minimum 10 years) in
production management and cost control, preferably in structured
industrial environments.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Excellent command of English, both written
and spoken.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Strong IT skills, including MS Office and
ERP systems.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Availability to travel; valid driving
licence.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Experience in technologically advanced
and/or sustainable sectors (e.g. automotive) will be considered an asset.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Proven track record in managing complex
production teams.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Excellent leadership, results orientation, problem-solving,
and change management skills.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Strong commitment to safety, quality, and
continuous improvement.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Effective communication and interpersonal
skills, able to engage with all organisational levels.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Well-structured and organised working
approach, with the ability to operate autonomously and lead teams towards
goals.
* "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:IT">Integrity, professional ethics, and a
strong sense of responsibility.