Ph3Senior Manager Operations /h3 pDate: Apr 30, 2026 /p pLocation: Breganze, IT /p pWorkplace Type: Onsite /p pThe Sr. Manager Operations is responsible for ensuring operational excellence across the manufacturing plant, driving strong performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, people management, and engagement. The role leads and develops the Operations organization through strong, inclusive, and people‑focused leadership, building a high‑performing management team aligned with AGCO’s strategy and values. /p pThis position oversees end‑to‑end manufacturing activities in a highly complex fabrication and assembly environment, ensuring full compliance with HSE and quality standards while implementing a robust continuous improvement strategy. It acts as a key interface with internal stakeholders and carries budget accountability for the role’s cost center. /p h3Your Impact /h3 ul libLead and develop high‑performing teams /b, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and empathetic, resilient leadership /li libEnsure full compliance with quality, safety, and HSE standards /b, promoting a strong safety culture and partnering closely with Quality and HSE functions to drive ongoing improvements /li libOversee all plant operations /b, ensuring production targets for volume, quality, cost, and delivery are met while managing complex, fast‑changing environments and maintaining efficient end‑to‑end production flows /li libDrive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement /b, applying structured Lean tools, leading improvement initiatives, and embedding a data‑driven problem‑solving mindset across the organization /li libManage key operational stakeholders /b, including proactive and reactive maintenance (TPM), and maintain constructive relationships with the Workers Council in collaboration with HR /li /ul h3Your Experience and Qualifications /h3 ul libExtensive experience in industrial and manufacturing operations /b, ideally in complex metal‑mechanical environments, with strong knowledge of fabrication, welding, painting, and assembly processes as well as end‑to‑end production flow and capacity management /li libProven leadership capability /b in managing and developing multi‑level teams, fostering engagement, accountability, and performance in fast‑paced, high‑pressure environments, including experience with Italian labor laws and Workers Council relations /li libStrong operational excellence mindset /b, with hands‑on expertise in Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement methodologies, and the ability to drive performance across safety, quality, cost, and delivery KPIs /li libHighly analytical and resilient /b, with strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills, able to navigate complexity, operational stress, and dynamic industrial settings effectively /li libStrong communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills /b, experienced in multinational and matrix organizations, with advanced English and fluent Italian proficiency as well as the ability to work effectively with corporate and international stakeholders /li /ul h3Our Workplace /h3 pThis role follows AGCO’s on‑site work model, with employees primarily working from an AGCO location a minimum of 5 days per week to support collaboration and teamwork. /p pWe value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr