Production Unit Manager

About the role

The Production Unit Manager is responsible for executing production plans within the assigned area, overseeing teams, machines, and materials to achieve quality and efficiency targets. The role coordinates shift leaders and staff to ensure reliable, cost‑effective output.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations and manage production flow in the section.
• Lead shift supervisors, technicians, and line staff to meet production targets.
• Monitor key performance indicators and escalate critical deviations.
• Coordinate with maintenance for timely interventions and equipment efficiency.
• Handle reporting, shift planning, and data accuracy in internal systems.
• Support quality controls, lean initiatives, and training needs.
• Lead onboarding and integration of new operators.
• Participate in audits, improvement groups, and planning meetings.
• Ensure full compliance with safety, environmental, and conduct standards.

Required profile

• 3‑5 years of higher education, preferably in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of production experience, including team management; 8+ years preferred.

Required skills

• MS Office
• SAP (appreciated)

What we offer

• Full‑time permanent contract (40 hours/week, Monday‑Friday).
• Competitive monthly salary plus performance‑based bonus.
• Meal vouchers, free transport, and medical coverage.
• Annual training programmes and clear career development within an international group.