Production Manager
Reggio Emilia, IT, 42124
Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets – passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.
Position Summary
We’re looking for a Production Manager in Reggio Emilia location.
The candidate will report to Operations Manager and will be part of the Operations Team, managing the entire production process, ensuring compliance with deadlines and quality standards
Total people managed >30
Main opportunities and challenges:
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional environment, to be part of all the most advanced processes underlying Production and Logistics Management. Integration and close collaboration with different actors and company functions, with a 360 vision of the main indicators and company processes.
Main Responsibilities
• Coordinate and inspire the production team, promoting a synergic and goal-oriented work environment.
• Control and optimize the resources, promoting improvements in individual production processes.
• Take responsibility for results and key performance indicators (KPIs), respecting overall efficiency levels, as well as Quality and Service levels
• DOS for Work Place Organization
• Critical reading of the scorecard indicators regarding Safety, Productivity and Quality
Job Position Requirements
Education: University master degree - Industrial/Mechanical engineering
Professional background
• At least 3-5 years' experience in similar roles (Production Manager), preferably in the metalworking sector, in a multinational context.
Hard skills
Essential:
• Knowledge and application vs Safety and Health management system
• Advanced knowledge vs Production Management processes
• Knowledge and contribution vs Plant Annual AOP and Rolling Forecast definition (Headcount)
• Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
• English – Lev. Min. B2
Considered as a plus:
• SAP (Modulo PP) – SAP PDC system
• Knowledge vs Maintenance Process Management
Soft Skills
• Teamworking
• Excellent levels of organization (Timing and Consistency)
• Autonomy and good decision-making skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Problem solving
• Dynamism and flexibleworkingtime
• Accuracy, reliability and sense of responsibility
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