Factory Operations Manager

vor 1 Woche


Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland Uplift People Consulting Vollzeit
About Uplift People Consulting

We are a dynamic agency specializing in global talent search, covering EMEA, LATAM, USA, and APAC. With successful placements in 52 countries, we combine speed and cutting-edge technology to source top executive and mid-senior talent across various functions.

Our innovative approach integrates global networks, AI, and advanced recruitment tools. Beyond recruitment, we engage with our audience through our podcast, newsletter, and webinars, ensuring we stay at the forefront of talent acquisition and global HR trends.

About Our Client

Our client is a renowned confectionery company based in Germany, offering a work environment where craftsmanship meets modern production techniques, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about the food industry.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Hire, train, and supervise production employees, such as packers and equipment operators, and technical team members, including maintenance technicians.
  • Create work schedules, assign tasks, and coordinate manufacturing activities to ensure efficient production processes.
  • Allocate resources, such as equipment and personnel, to maintain production standards and optimize manufacturing efficiency.
  • Control manufacturing costs and identify opportunities to reduce them.
  • Evaluate employees' performance and provide coaching to improve team performance.
  • Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure finished goods meet quality standards, including participating in audits from third-party organizations.
  • Monitor production output and adjust processes as necessary to meet deadlines and achieve production targets.
  • Provide training and resources to ensure production and maintenance teams understand safety protocols and best practices.
  • Review and audit production processes to identify strategies for improvement and optimize manufacturing efficiency.
  • Make decisions related to production, including staffing and scheduling decisions, to ensure smooth operations.
  • Prepare production reports for senior management to inform strategic decisions.
Candidate Requirements:

Essential Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a similar role, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in confectionery (candies) production.
  • Understanding of external standards, including IFS and retailers' code of practice.
  • A passion for delivering results and exceeding expectations.
  • High attention to detail and systematic problem-solving skills.
  • Computer literacy in all Microsoft packages, with experience using ERP systems.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including written and verbal communication.
  • Fluency in German and English.
Uplift's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to fair and equal experience for all employees and applicants, supporting the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment. We value the diverse talents and perspectives of individuals from all backgrounds, including minorities, women, and people with disabilities. We focus on creating opportunities for growth and advancement based on each person's qualifications and performance.

We are passionate about uplifting people's lives and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is valued, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability. At Uplift, everyone is welcome.



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