We are looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead manufacturing operations, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance. Leading a team of approximately 50 employees through Team Leaders, you will drive operational excellence, employee development, and continuous improvement across multiple production areas.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily production operations and deliver against production targets.
Coach and develop Team Leaders and production teams.
Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.
Manage production KPIs, budgets, and resource planning.
Collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, and Quality teams to optimize performance.
Requirements
Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
Proven track record in Lean Manufacturing and people leadership.
Experience with ERP/MES systems, preferably SAP.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and change management skills.
Fluent English, Dutch and French.
What You'll Bring Strong leadership, operational excellence, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to build high-performing teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Belgium, WI
Skills
Budget Managementunmatched
Change Managementunmatched
Coachingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Dutch Languageunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
English Languageunmatched
French Languageunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lean Manufacturingunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)unmatched
Manufacturing Managementunmatched
Manufacturing Operations Managementunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Production Managementunmatched
SAPunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Staff Developmentunmatched
Supply Chainunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
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