Production and Technical Manager

Are you a leader who can involve and lead people through change? Are you also a person with great technology skills and analyzing understanding with experience from manufacturing?
Overview
The Production and Technical Manager is ultimately responsible for the total operation results (PSQCDM) of one of the Production Units including maintenance costs and strategies for the entire factory. Provide leadership and direction in the technical function of the Unit and support with resources, skills and methods to reach the unit’s targets in the area of Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Productivity and Technical ability
In the position as Production and Technical Manager in Falkenberg you will lead a team of experienced Managers, Engineers and technicians, having 7 direct reports. You will provide strategic directions for the maintenance functions at the site and own the Masterplan for the Production Unit and the Site Maintenance Master Plan.
As the Production and Technical Manager, you will be responsible for developing the department annual budgets, maintenance budget and supervising/controlling budget performance. You will also develop and lead the Site Maintenance Strategies in alignment with Essity best practices and processes.
You will be part of the site’s Management Team and report to Site Manager.
Who are you
To be successful in this position you need to have great technology understanding and experience from manufacturing. You need to have a holistic perspective and be a good leader who can collaborate and communicate very well with your team members. You are an inspiring person who have the talent to share new solutions in the way many can understand and follow.
We also see that you have:
University degree or equal experience from working in production
Proven knowledge and experience of applying of TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) methodologies
Fluent in English – both oral and written; Knowing Swedish is a plus
Minimum 10 years working experience within a similar role
Experience working in SAP is a plus



Application
Please apply online in English.
Union Representatives are Joakim Bengtsson, Unionen: 0346-55813 and Martin Ericsson, Sv. Ingenjörer: 0346-55849
About the Falkenberg plant
Falkenberg Plant, with approx. 400 employees, is characterized by a modern organization and advanced technology machine lines. Development of new technology and product upgrades and improvements are a continuous process, and most of our product assortment is “fast moving consumer goods”. In Falkenberg plant, baby diapers and incontinence products are manufactured, primarily for Nordic and central/eastern Europe.
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