Cards Production Manager

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

As the Production Manager for the Manufacturing Cards team and for the Service center located in Milano, you will assist the Manufacturing Director in the management of production.

**A week in the life of a Cards Production Manager**:

- You review productivity and resource utilization to control and coordinate production schedules, materials and staffing requirements to meet work orders.
- You will coordinate the workflow of the production lines to meet delivery deadline and quality standards.
- You will generate on-time production schedule and staffing requirements are sufficient for smooth production runs.
- You will oversee shipment targets and production outputs; and initiate corrective actions to rectify any discrepancies.
- You will review contact of new projects, products and equipment released and review production requirements before commencement.
- You will initiate action to prevent the occurrence of non-conformity related to the product, process or quality system until the deficiency or unsatisfactory conditions have been resolved.

**Knowledge, Skills and Experience**:

- **To succeed at this job, you must have**:experience with managing machinery.
- **It would be preferred if you have **experience with production planning including the coordination and scheduling of production operations in a high volume production environment, general management and strategic thinking skills.
- **You must be **fluent in English and italian **.**:

- **We would like someone to join our team who is **dynamic, systematic and well-organized, able to work in a fast-paced environment, a leader and strong interpersonal communicator with all levels.
- **You need to have a **Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- **We are looking for someone with **at least 5 years of experience in a high volume manufacturing service center, environment, including 3 years of experience in a managerial role.