Ref VT RP PRODUCTION MANAGER (M/F)

About the company

Subsidiary of a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of heat pumps, digital services, and gas or hybrid heating systems. Based in Nantes, it provides its international clientele with energy-efficient and environmentally friendly technologies for heating, cooling, and hot water production. It is looking for the manager of one of its UAP, in charge of the manufacturing of sub-assemblies intended for the final assembly of equipment.

Your tasks

Reporting to the Plant Operations Director overseeing 3 UAPs with a total of approximately 300 people, you will be in charge of one UAP consisting of 2 sectors of about 35 people each concerning:

• sub-assemblies: pull flow work - the IS being linked to SAP
• sheet metal, painting, and tooling requiring adaptation to change in order to improve performance

Each sector has a supervisor accompanied by 3 to 4 team leaders and operators.

As is standard for this type of role, your activities will focus on:

• driving operational performance: respect for QCD
• the harmonious management of an experienced team with a consensual social climate
• the coordination of cross-functional projects
• a search for continuous improvement

Your priority objective will be to drive and support the change in the second sector in order to bring it up to the level of the other entities.

Requirements

• Master's degree (Bac +5) in mechanical engineering
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in a high-volume industrial environment
• Management of operational teams
• Ability to support change
• Mastery of production processes, scheduling, and planning
• Knowledge of sheet metal (presses), painting, and heavy tooling
• Knowledge of quality tools and methods, including Lean
• Knowledge of information systems: ERP (SAP)
• English B2
• Leadership
• Priority management and reactivity
• Listening skills
• Communicator