Production Manager - JIT Plant

About the role

Lear For You is looking for a Production Manager for its JIT plant in Martorell. The manager oversees all manufacturing operations so that products reach customers on time, at the required quality level and at an optimized cost, while leading production teams and working closely with logistics, quality, engineering and other plant functions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead all production activities to ensure safe, efficient and uninterrupted manufacturing.
• Develop and implement production plans that meet customer requirements for quality, cost and delivery.
• Manage and optimize human, material and equipment resources to maximize plant performance.
• Ensure compliance with production standards and continuously improve manufacturing processes.
• Drive cost reduction initiatives while keeping productivity, quality and stability.
• Work with Engineering on new product launches and with Quality on continuous improvement.
• Promote employee development, workplace safety, environmental compliance and healthy working conditions.

Required profile

• Degree in Industrial Engineering, Technical Engineering, Business Administration or equivalent.
• 4+ years of experience in a similar production leadership role in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in the automotive industry, preferably in a JIT production environment.
• Legal authorization to work in the country where the position is located.

Required skills

• Familiarity with production planning systems such as SAP/MRP.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Leadership, team management, communication, continuous improvement, quality and health and safety knowledge.

Candidates apply through the company's applicant tracking system by submitting their resume; only interviewees are contacted. Lear is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations.