Plant Production Head

Overview:

- The Plant Production Head plays a critical role in overseeing the production processes and ensuring the efficient operation of the plant.

- They are responsible for leading the production team, optimizing production processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

- Developing and implementing production plans in alignment with company goals.

- Managing and supervising production staff to ensure smooth operations.

- Overseeing daily production activities and ensuring adherence to quality standards.

- Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance production efficiency.

- Monitoring production metrics and KPIs to drive performance improvements.

- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues.

- Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

- Managing production budgets and expenses.

- Implementing best practices for lean manufacturing and cost reduction.

- Leading and developing the production team through training and mentorship.

- Assessing equipment and technology needs to optimize production capabilities.

- Participating in strategic planning to support long-term production objectives.

- Reviewing and analyzing production data to identify areas for improvement.

- Resolving any production-related issues or conflicts.

- Reporting on production activities and performance to senior management.

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.

- Proven experience in a production management role.

- Demonstrated knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.

- Strong leadership and team management skills.

- Excellent understanding of production processes and equipment.

- Ability to analyze production data and implement process improvements.

- In-depth knowledge of quality control standards and practices.

- Experience with budgeting and cost management.

- Strategic planning and project management capabilities.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

- Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations.

- Proficiency in production software and technology.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic production environment.

- Certifications in production management or related areas (e.g., Six Sigma) are a plus.

Skills: leadership, process improvement, strategic planning, quality control.