The purpose of the Production Manager is to lead production and provide mentorship and guidance to Shift Managers.
Responsibilities:
- Build, establish and develop a robust safety culture across the organization. Take responsibility to contribute to a safe work environment by actively participating in the development and upkeep of process control and safety practices.
- Lead the team providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high-performance and safety.
- Manage suppliers and contractors in own responsible area.
- Lead the organization in achieving goals and objectives and monitor progress toward their accomplishment.
- Ensure the organization complies with all relevant industry regulations and standards.
- Lead the department`s development of working methods, investment plans, and continuous improvements.
- Oversee operations to ensure efficient, safe and quality-controlled processes.
- Foster an innovative and inclusive organizational culture with a focus on continuous improvements and cross-functional collaboration.
Qualifications:
- Academic degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field or equivalent.
- Extensive experience in process production or maintenance
- Experience in projects, startups or commissioning.
- Experience in ISO systems 9001/14001/45001.
- Good knowledge in relevant industry regulations, best practices and compliance standards.
- Strong understanding of process optimization and lean principles.
- Proficiency in using relevant software and tools e.g. office suite, maintenance systems, information system, follow-up system and purchase systems.
- Very good knowledge of process environment.
- Very good oral and written communication skills in English. Basic Swedish skills are considered an advantage.