FlexLink is a leading provider of automated production flow solutions – giving improved production efficiency to industry. Headquartered in Göteborg, Sweden, FlexLink has operating units in 30 countries and is represented in more than 60. In 2015, FlexLink had 840 employees and a turnover of SEK 1,872 million. FlexLink is part of Coesia, an innovation based Group consisting of 14 companies specialized in automated machinery and industrial process solutions. As an employee of FlexLink, you will experience a company that prioritizes social responsibility and encourages you to enhance your skills in a global environment.
Currently we are looking for candidates for a position of:
Operations Manager
Miejsce pracy: Poznań / Plewiska
Main tasks & responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and direction for all operations departments
- Be accountable for technical feasibility, resources needs, cost and saving expectations
- Create, implement and maintain medium and short term production plans based on sales needs
- Define annual operations budget in cooperation with internal customers and the Area Management
- Manage staff including workload analysis, headcount requirement, new staff recruitment and performance review including KPI evaluation
- Lead planning department, giving target and effective support to reach the respect of the production plans
- Oversee the daily activities of the whole production department
- Support purchasing department in defining general strategy and targets
- Set departments efficiency monitoring systems and procedures and ensure the respect of the targets received by the Area Management
Requirements:
- Master of Science in Engineering Industrial technology or similar degrees
- Minimum 6 years of experience in a multinational manufacturing or systems integration company, preferably focused on the supply of automation solutions
- Previous experience as Production Manager for operations or production of capital goods equipment
- Excellent managerial skills and ability to work in cross-border networks
- Market and local suppliers knowledge, in particular for automation components and services (engineering, machining, assembly)
- Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings and electrical schemes
- Knowledge of the principles of operation of a Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) system is a plus
- Fluent in English, both spoken and written, preferably good German and/or French
- Excellent relationship and communication skills
- Goal-oriented attitude to work
- Excellent analytical skills
We offer:
- Attractive salary, bonuses and benefits
- Participation in interesting and challenging projects in global structures
- Good atmosphere at work and comfortable working environment
- A unique opportunity to professional growth and personal
development within international environment