Operations Manager

  South of Malta  |  up to €60,000 Annually 

  • Act in full compliance with the companies guidelines and policies, particularly those related to Environmental Health and Safety, Security, ethics, and the Code of Business Principles.
  • Serve as a member of the Site Leadership Team and take over for the Malta Site Lead when necessary.
  • Accountable for all production staff and activities on-site concerning operational risk.
  • Foster a customer-first culture and focus on delivering quality exceeds customer expectations while managing the cost of quality.
  • Collaborate with project teams to drive improvement and technical development across the site.
  • Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring cost-effective use of manufacturing equipment, working capital, and manpower.
  • Drive continuous process improvement across all site operations in line with company goals.
  • Set budgets, monitor financial performance, and develop plans to exceed operational targets.
  • Lead the adoption of lean manufacturing techniques and a culture of continuous improvement to achieve operational excellence.
  • Recommend and secure approval for capital expenditure to support long-term business sustainability.
  • Manage the operational floor, ensuring adherence to 5S standards.
  • Work with the Site Leadership Team to develop long-term strategy and capacity plans.
  • Drive manufacturing performance improvements, including delivery performance and cost competitiveness.
  • Ensure effective coordination and management of new product development and introduction on-site.
  • Ensure direct reports have the required skills and behaviours to execute the manufacturing strategy, with development plans in place to meet future needs.
  • Conduct regular talent reviews, monitor progress, and develop a succession plan for the site.
  • Perform additional duties as required to support the business needs.

Requirements

  • Obtain strong leadership skills, communication skills and people management skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset
  • Previous Management/leadership experience within a manufacturing environment
  • A thorough understanding of manufacturing policies, process and procedures (HS&E, HR, Operating methods)
  • Able to communicate in Maltese and English

Education and Experience

  • Degree Level

Benefits

  • Car Cash Allowance
  • Yearly performance bonus

Job Reference: XZ557


  • Category
    Operations
  • Job type
    Full Time
  • Employment level
    Senior Management
  • Work Location
    On Premises
  • Employer industry
    Manufacturing
  • Languages
    Maltese, English
  • Job Reference
    XZ557
  • Closing Date
    31/01/2025
  • Date Published
    18/12/2024
  • Status
    Shortlisting

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