Head of Production : Oskar Ruegg

Head of Production

 

If you are an experienced professional in manufacturing and like to lead people and processes, the role of Head of Production could be for you: To be involved with the planning, coordination and control of manufacturing processes. You’ll make sure goods and services are produced efficiently and that the correct amount is produced at the right cost and level of quality. The scope of the job includes processes of metal stamping, electro-mechanical assemblies, metal parts degreasing, laser marking and welding. Depending on won business specifications, tailor made solutions of combining above technologies is the way that our company expands in the market. You will be responsible for both human and material resources. You will be involved in the pre-production (planning) stage as well as the production (control and supervision) stage. A large part of the job is dealing with people management.

 

As a Head of Production, you will need to:

 

  • oversee the production process, drawing up a production schedule
  • ensure that the production is cost effective
  • decide what resources are required
  • draft a timescale for the job
  • estimate costs and follow the quality standards
  • monitor the production processes and adjust schedules as needed
  • monitor product standards and implement quality-control programs
  • liaise among different departments, e.g. suppliers, managers
  • work with managers to implement the company’s policies and goals
  • actively supervise and motivate your employees for continuous improvements
  • review worker performance and identify training needs
  • support intercompany project and implementations

 

Your key responsibilities

 

  • Overseeing the production process, drawing up a draft production schedule
  • Ensuring that the production is cost effective. Inputs from the production developer are necessary for this responsibility
  • Standard times: in case they are confirmed, it shall be looked for ways of further improvement and if they are not confirmed, it shall be defined corrective actions
  • Involved in the pre-production (planning) stage as well as the production (control and supervision) stage
  • Head of Production is involved with process design and purchasing associated to new projects
  • Estimating standard times and investments for new projects in cooperation with the leader of process development
  • Being co-responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment together with the Team Leader of Maintenance
  • Assure Maintenance are applied in time manners supporting and following with Maintenance Team Leader
  • Making sure that products are of good quality through cooperation with the quality department
  • Working out the human and material resources needed by leading the Assembly Supervisor
  • Drafting a timescale for the job and requiring a detailed timescale from the planner
  • Setting the quality standards in cooperation with the quality department
  • Monitoring the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed
  • Working with managers to implement the company’s policies and goals
  • Ensuring that health and safety guidelines are followed
  • Supervising and motivating a team of workers
  • Identifying training needs
  • Forecasting the requirements of the production in order to achieve the production target
  • Reducing the quality cost with the help of analysis of non-conformances on periodic basis and also by following suitable actions (both corrective and preventive)
  • Improving the productivity level of the workers on continuous basis by workmen’s training and by bringing into use the standards of the performance derived from work measurement studies etc.
  • Knows and complies with the work rules, labor regulations and company policies

 

 

For a successful collaboration, you must meet the following prerequisites:

 

You have a technical degree and working experience of at least five years in the field of manufacturing management, preferably automotive. Ideally you have already been a Production Head or at least a leader of a big team. You are a positive thinking person with a winning personality and a professional appearance. You are a natural talent in generating internal motivation and initiation. You love to deal with people. Business fluent English is a must.

 

Your prospects with Oskar Rüegg:

We offer an authentic, accessible specialist a challenging and very interesting area of ​​responsibility in an international, innovative, growth-oriented company. Our organizational structure is characterized by flat hierarchies and an open communication culture. It is our goal that you can develop personally and professionally. 

  • Competitive salary with incentive bonus scheme  
  • Permanent contract and long-term employment  
  • Opportunity for personal and professional growth  
  • Working in a diverse team of passionate and motivated professionals  
  • Benefits  

 

We’re located in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. And we’re waiting for YOU !

 

If interested, please contact:
Kristina Turlakova
Oskar Rüegg Bulgaria Ltd.
Industrial Zone, TPZ Izgrev 2292
Tel.: +359 42 611 116
kristina.turlakova@oskar-ruegg.com 


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