At ESCATEC, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We are a team of passionate individuals dedicated to designing and manufacturing high-grade electronics and electro-mechanical solutions for disruptive Industrial, Medical, and Transportation OEMs. Our commitment to innovation and quality is driven by our talented team, who work collaboratively to push the boundaries of technology. We value creativity, collaboration, and excellence, and we strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive and grow. Join us and be a part of a dynamic company that puts people first and is dedicated to making a difference.
For our new production base in the city of Plovdiv, we are looking for:
Production Manager
Responsibilities:
• To lead, monitor and supervise a manufacturing team to meet production plan. In order to produce a quality product with a proper production system, quality standard and high productivity/efficiency.
• Establish and maintain a competitive production department and continuously improve processes and employees to achieve operational excellence in all areas of production.
• Maximize productivity and optimize utilization rates.
• Coordinates with all departments in the company to ensure smooth production flow.
• Assists and troubleshoots manufacturing processes, calculates and sets standard time and production costing of existing and new products.
• Assists and troubleshoots existing processes and proposes methods such as automation or improved equipment and production tooling to achieve higher work efficiency and product quality.
• Conceives layouts for new product lines as required. Maintain and organize the plant facilities, production equipment and plant utilities so as to minimize downtime of any of those.
• Organizes resources and materials transferred from the warehouse to achieve production output as per customer requirements.
• Ensure all production teams are properly trained to execute the assigned jobs
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and skill enhancement
• Involvement in problem-solving.
• Establish, operate and improve effective internal control systems to enhance productivity & quality.
• Identify technology and capex requirements in line with future production plans
• Minimize waste (scrap, cost of non-quality/conformance) and maintain 5S in all production areas
• Lead the company's LEAN initiative
• Contribute to strategic & operational management as a member of the management team
• Manages department budget and controls expenses.
Job Requirements:
• Minimum 10 years of similar working experience in an EMS environment, with at least 3 years at a managerial level.
• Excellent English language proficiency, both written and oral.
• Result-oriented and willing to work under pressure and a tight schedule
• Experience with PCBA, SMT and preferably injection moulding.
• Excellent track record with proven achievements in current and past jobs.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and strong negotiation skills.
• Strong leadership qualities, resourcefulness and demonstrated high level of initiative with strong people management focus. Hands-on approach.
• Experience in project, process management, development and change management.
Key Result Areas (KRA):
• Productivity
• Machine Utilisation
• SFC’s closed on time
• Scrap Status
• Updated and complete training records
• Cost of rework
• Agility and competitiveness of production
• WIP and production throughput time
• Quality in production
The company offers:
Excellent working conditions, opportunity to participate in various projects and professional development in a company that meets the highest work standards in the electronics industry;
A working environment with good practices, a positive atmosphere and opportunities for training.
Long-term and secure workplace in an established international company.
Food vouchers.
Additional health insurance.