Production Manager

Your Job

As a Production Manager, you will define and measure expectations within your area of expertise and provide appropriate leadership to achieve results, ensuring that machines operate according to plan. You will establish the employment plan and organize work in production. Your role is to motivate and develop your teams and direct subordinates to enable individual growth in relevant areas as well as collaborate with all peer and superior functions.

Our Team

You will work in a greenfield plant producing medical devices under sterile conditions. The crew consists of Production Supervisors and their teams of technicians and operators of automatic production lines and injection molding machines in the assembly area.

What You Will Do

• Responsibility
  • Leading the teams by considering the Principle Based Management guidance
  • Day-to-day business including work preparation, order management, documentation and communication and ensures appropriate results in the field of safety, quality, delivery and costs in dedicated area
  • Leading the daily shop floor management in dedicated area and ensuring that KPIs are maintained and a problem root cause, action cycle takes place in order to continuously improve the department
• Shift organization
  • Planning shifts in order to ensure machine availabilities
  • Managing deficiencies
  • Aligning workforce to production output
• Shop floor management
  • Maintaining and developing shop floor management
  • Leading the daily shop floor routine within the subject area
  • Providing resources and actively working together with Engineering to achieve continuous improvements
• Day to day business
  • Ensuring work preparations and tool changes according to order planning
  • Aligning order processing with planning
  • Aligning maintenance and repair activities with the maintenance department
  • Aligning logistics activities with the warehouse and logistics department
• Quality goals
  • Supporting the Phillips-Medisize’s Uniform Quality Management System
  • Working according to the relevant quality standards
  • Enforcing safety and security in his responsibility areas
  • Adherence to documentation related to Quality Management System

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Engineering degree in injection molding or automation
• Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt or higher
• Proven experience in a similar position in a production environment
• Knowledge of injection molding/plastics, automation, shift planning, shop floor management, environmental, health and safety regulations
• Fluent Polish and English language skills
• Communication skills
• Computer skills – MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Word)
• Knowledge of SAP system
• Analytical skills for problem, root cause and action cycles
• Organizing ability to solve constraints in the day-to-day business
• Helps to develop a positive work environment
• Positive leadership attitude helping the people to develop and step up to the next level
• Team player
• Learning ability

What Will Put You Ahead

• Knowledge of ISO 13485 and/or EN ISO 14644-1 for clean rooms

What We Offer

• Interesting job in the area of manufacturing in a new, greenfield plant
• Opportunities for a professional development
• Private medical health care
• Life insurance
• Sport card
• Company social benefits fund
• Team building events
• Referral program
• Internal and external trainings

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

As a Molex company, Phillips-Medisize mobilizes and deploys specialized capabilities and services across highly regulated industries, including health care, regulated consumer, automotive and defense. We design, develop and create innovative and life-changing medical technologies for millions of people around the globe.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.