Pro­duc­tion Mana­ger Salé (m/f/d)

For our location in Salé we are looking at the earliest possible date for a **Production Manager Salé (m/f/d)** =================================== Your new Role and Responsibilities **Please submit the documents in English!** Unfortunately, documents in other languages cannot be considered. * Lead and manage all operational, strategic production activities * Ensure the achievement of production targets related to quality, cost, productivity, delivery performance and safety * Coach, develop, support Group Leaders incl. their teams * Plan and manage production capacity in line with customer requirements and plant objectives * Monitor, analyze, continuously improve key production KPIs * Ensure the optimal utilization of manpower, equipment, production resources * Manage the production budget, identify opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiency improvements * Drive Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen and Continuous Improvement initiatives across the production organization * Lead and support productivity, investment, industrialization, and process optimization projects * Collaborate closely with Logistics, Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, HR, Finance to achieve operational excellence * Ensure compliance with all quality, environmental, health, safety and company standards * Support new product launches, production ramp-ups, organizational changes and process improvements * Foster a high-performance culture focused on accountability, teamwork and employee engagement * Maintain constructive relationships with employees and employee representatives * Prepare and present regular production performance reports and ensure effective follow-up of action plans * Manage and resolve production, quality and delivery escalations in a timely manner Your Profile * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field * Minimum of 10 years of experience in a (ideal: automotive) manufacturing / production environment * Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in a comparable production management role * Proven experience managing large production organizations and leading supervisors / Group Leaders * Experience in the automotive industry, ideally within wire harness or electrical distribution systems manufacturing * Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations, production systems and Lean Manufacturing principles * Solid experience in capacity planning, budgeting, cost management * Cutting & Prefab Background are considered as a plus * Strong understanding of quality management systems, automotive standards * Proven track record in driving operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives * Experience leading change management, transformation, organizational development projects * Strong analytical, strategic, problem-solving skills * Results-driven leadership style with excellent decision-making abilities * Strong communicat