Operations Manager

The organisation

Our client is an international company in the manufacturing/process-industry with a plant in the south of the Netherlands.

The position

Because of the market-growth at our client they are looking for a senior Operations Manager who can give direction to the plant and takes the people, processes and systems to the next strategic level in Operations and Supply Chain. P&L responsibility.

Tasks & responsibilities

The Operations Manager is responsible for the Operations Management of the site and is a part of the management team.

You will be responsible for the total operations of the plant including Supply Chain, Procurement and Production/Assembly. The total scope in direct and indirect reports is about 150-200 employees (including flex).

In this role you define new processes and operational action in line with corporate strategy. Responsibilities:

• Leading the manufacturing functions in order to produce products with on time delivery at most cost effective manner and within defined quality standards
• Ensuring continuous performance optimization throughout operations
• Ensure compliance of QHSE regulations in the site
• Develop, implement and optimize systems and processes
• Apply lean principles
• Implement initiatives to maximize productivity and net profit
• Ensure standards for product quality, equipment and operation performance
• Investigate and drive implementation of new production technologies
• Continuously strive for overall operations efficiency in the areas of operational procurement, inventory management, distribution, shipping and order fulfilment
• Responsible for capital expenses and operating budgets in all operating areas
• Stakeholders will be intern and ex tern (suppliers, other plants, etc.)

Candidate profile

• At least 10 years of relevant experience in (international) operations and supply chain management
• Know how in assembly processes and production technologies
• Experience with P&L responsibilities for Operations and Supply Chain. Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Quality
• Leader/manager who can give direction
• Charisma and inspiring
• Visible for everyone
• Strong analytic (finance, KPI's)
• Project-, changemanagement
• Stakeholder management
• Bachelor or Master Degree in Opeations & Supply Chain or Engineering

The offer

This first period will be on the payroll of YER. Afther 1 year you will get a contract of our client.
Total package: max. € 120.000 per year.

Interested?

You can apply to this position by using the link below.