Head of Manufacturing Location: Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for an Head of Manufacturing on behalf of a global CDMO organization.
As a member of the Site Leadership Team (SLT) you will manage the operational activities of the site with overall responsibility of manufacturing execution with regard to safety, quality and on-time-in full delivery. You will be managing a team of production leaders, supervisors and specialists and will ultimately be accountable for the performance and results of the assigned area including cost control.
Leading a team of production managers (chemists/ chemical engineers), supervisors and specialists incl. hiring, talent development, regular coaching and feedback on day-to-day basis. She/he creates a working environment that fosters high performance, willingness to win and psychological safety
Accountable for reliable, timely and safe supply in high quality of all products of her/his team
Quality, SCM, Project Management, EHS, HR, Finance
As a member of the Site Leadership Team responsible for all aspect of general production management such as housekeeping, staff behavior, training activities and control of general processes and installations
Ensures a good information exchange from the upper management levels to his/her team and the other way around through regularly team meetings and escalation of manufacturing issues
Operational specialist and frequent contact for BU team members in all questions of production planning (S&OP process), technical evaluations and feasibility requests
Responsible for regular performance control such as weekly report, dashboard, Hoshin Board and other reporting tools
Significant work experience in chemical manufacturing preferably in leadership positions
Broad chemical expertise and knowledge in chemical engineering
Understanding of business and financial processes is advantageous