Head of Manufacturing

5 mesi fa


Gorgonzola, Italia Thales A tempo pieno
Location: Gorgonzola, ItalyThales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar.Gorgonzola hosts Navigations Air Systems (NAS) domain. The activity of NAS domain: avionics, navigation and radar systems for civil air traffic and technologies supporting the activities of civilian and military pilots, ATC controllers and technicians of several airlines, air traffic control agencies and Air Force around the world. Italy is the Group’s Competence center for the design, production and delivery of Navigation Aids products and Competence Centre for the delivery of non-Radar Surveillance Products.

JOB OBJECTIVE
The Head of Manufacturing at Thales is member of Industry team and acts as the manufacturing subject matter expert with end to end visibility and responsibility over shopfloor Integration & Testing activities for the Italian manufacturing plant, implementing Lean practices, in coordination with Business Segment
international organization.
He/She is responsible for overseeing and managing all operations on the manufacturing shop floor. This role involves ensuring production targets are met, maintaining quality standards, managing the shopfloor workforce, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. The I&T Manager will work
closely with other departments to ensure smooth production flow and adherence to safety protocols.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Head of Manufacturing covers as head of production the following domains: Shopfloor management, Production Control and Incoming Inspection.
In this role he/she will plan, coordinate, and control manufacturing processes to ensure production schedules are met, monitor production activities, making adjustments as necessary to meet production
targets and deadlines. He/she will ensure the efficient use of resources, including labor, materials, and equipment.
He/she will implement and maintain quality control standards and procedures to ensure products meet quality specifications and will address and resolve any quality issues that arise during production.

In the role he/she is in charge of lean deployment, participating to the construction of the lean approach,
ensuring methodological support of operational teams and animating lean dynamic through coaching
and communication. He/She will identify opportunities for process improvements and implement lean
manufacturing techniques.
As Manager, he/she will supervise, train, and evaluate shopfloor employees, ensuring they are equipped
with the necessary skills and knowledge and foster a positive work environment, promoting teamwork
and employee engagement.


SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
APICS certification is an advantage. Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification, engineering field is an
advantage. Experience (5 years) in production management & Lean projects implementation within preferably electronics, automotive, mechanical environments is mandatory. Electronic sourcing and automotive background will be considered as a plus.
Skills required: Ability to manage and motivate a diverse team, strong organizational and time management skills and ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Strong leadership capabilities and capability to federate teams and drive consensus in a transversal dynamic and performing in international environment is part of her/his skills both for liaison with foreign counterparts as well as dealing with internal Customers located in different region of the world.
Good ERP knowledge (MRP/MPS/Forecast management) is important for the role. Fluency in English written and spoken and IT savvy are also mandatory for the role.
As far as soft skills it is concerned, willingness to take over responsibilities, openness to challenges, an agile and proactive approach, with a demonstrated ability to take ownership of projects, as well as collaborative, solution-focused approach, and strong written and spoken communication skills are
important for this team-oriented role.

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now

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