Manufacturing Manager

5 ore fa

Mirandola, Emilia-Romagna, Italia LivaNova Tempo pieno
Overview

As Manufacturing Manager for Molding & Extrusion, you will lead a large production organization to meet volume, quality, and efficiency targets within a regulated healthcare manufacturing environment. You’ll drive cross-functional collaboration, oversee KPI performance, and champion continuous improvement and safety. This strategic role supports growth initiatives and organizational transformation, shaping production processes and team capability in a global setting.

Retribuzione / Benefits
  • Flexible working options
  • Medical insurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Global recognition programme
  • Location-based additional benefits
Responsabilità
  • Lead the Molding and Extrusion departments to achieve targets for volume, quality, and efficiency
  • Manage a production team of ~70 employees across continuous shifts
  • Coordinate Production Planning, Quality, Documentation, Shift Leaders, and Supervisors
  • Monitor KPIs (OEE, scrap rate, productivity, efficiency) and drive improvements
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and reduce waste
  • Support production planning and ensure alignment with business priorities and demand
  • Promote safety, compliance, accountability, and operational excellence
  • Lead performance management activities (reviews, salary reviews, development, engagement) and act as People contact in the department with HR
  • Define roles, responsibilities, and team structures aligned with growth and change
  • Ensure compliance with Quality Management System, GMPs, and medical device regulations; participate in audits
Requisiti fondamentali
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Proven experience in Production/Manufacturing Management or similar leadership roles
  • Strong people management experience in manufacturing environments
  • Experience supervising large production teams and shift leads
  • Solid understanding of production planning, KPIs, and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Experience tracking and improving OEE, productivity, efficiency, and scrap reduction
  • Ability to manage organizational complexity and drive change in a dynamic manufacturing setting
  • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience in regulated industries is valued but not mandatory
  • Exposure to injection molding and/or extrusion is a strong plus
  • Fluent English (written and spoken)
  • leadership
  • stakeholder management
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • production planning
  • KPI management (OEE, productivity, scrap)
  • continuous improvement methodologies