Mould Technical Manager (M/F)

The position:

Our client is an international family group specializing in the design and manufacture of plastic closures and capping systems for food and non-food markets. Its activity combines design, production, and technical assistance for international clients.

As part of its development, the group is looking for a Mould Technical Manager (M/F) on a permanent contract (CDI), based in Lons-le-Saunier (39).

In connection with production, maintenance, and R&D, you will ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of the mould fleet. You will lead a team of approximately four people and contribute to the site's safety, quality, cost, and deadline objectives.

Your main missions:

Manage the tooling lifecycle

• Participate in the definition of needs, design, and purchase of moulds.
• Monitor their reception, commissioning, validation, and production startup.

Guarantee the availability and performance of the mould fleet

• Organize preventive and corrective maintenance of tooling, anticipate repairs and renewals.
• Ensure the compliance, reliability, and availability of moulds for production.

Provide technical expertise and improve practices

• Analyze and resolve technical problems with the production, maintenance, and R&D teams.
• Drive continuous improvement actions and contribute to the reliability, standardization, and optimization of tooling.

Monitor costs and organize the department

• Perform cost estimates, monitor costs, and contribute to the control of investments related to moulds.
• Ensure traceability of interventions and the update of the GMAO.
• Organize daily activity, support the team, and monitor safety, quality, cost, deadline, and industrial performance objectives.

Profile sought:

The candidate

Key skills:

Training: BTS, DUT, Bac +2 in industrial maintenance or equivalent technical training. Experience: at least 3 years in a similar position in an industrial environment. Experience in plastics is desired.

Technical skills:

• Solid foundations in mechanics and machining, with good knowledge of moulds and tooling.
• Ability to diagnose technical problems, manage maintenance, and improve the performance of the mould fleet.
• Practice in cost monitoring, traceability of interventions, and GMAO.
• Technical English necessary, level B1 to B2.

Human qualities: We are looking for a hands-on manager who is rigorous, autonomous, and organized, possessing a strong mechanical culture and a genuine taste for continuous improvement.

• Analytical spirit, reactivity, and problem-solving ability.
• Leadership, team spirit, and the ability to unite a team.
• Humility, ability to propose solutions, and ease in collaborating with other departments.

Additional information

Contract: CDI - day shift Location: Lons-le-Saunier (39), Jura Team: approximately four employees to manage