Production Manager - Portugal Constância
Tupperware Constância, Santarém, Portugal (On-site)
ABOUT TUPPERWARE:
Founded in 1946, Tupperware's signature container created the modern food storage category that revolutionized the way the world stores, serves and prepares food. Today, we continue to innovate for the benefit of people and our planet by designing innovative, functional and environmentally responsible products that people love and trust.
Position objective:
Assume general responsibility for Production in order to provide products to our customers in accordance with Tupperware's quality standards, ensuring a well-organized and cost-efficient Department
Specific responsibilities

• Manage the Production Department with the aim of monitoring and safeguarding the requirements of the Quality Control Department

• Ensure efficiency objectives: Scrap; downtime; cycle; labor; reduction of material bloks & dirts; reduce reprocessed material in accordance with the Profit Plan and without sacrificing quality

• Ensure that mold changes are carried out efficiently, with a sense of urgency and ensuring good product quality

• Ensure the correct identification of products produced with sustainable materials in their different states (finish and bulk);

• Promote workforce optimization

• Execute the Production Control plan regarding machines (change of molds and 1st degree corrective maintenance)

• Ensure that the BARCO system is used efficiently and with great reliability (scrap and stop codes)

• Ensure the implementation of the new production process in accordance with ISCC Plus certification (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification)

• Take responsibility for traceability and Chain of Custody in accordance with ISCC Plus certification (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification)

• Devote special attention to innovation: support testing of new materials; support the development of new molds; innovation projects

• Be responsible for obtaining a good result in Good Production Practices (GMP) audits

• Coordinate jointly with the Human Resources Department the Corporate certification programs in Production for its Technicians

• Enforce demanding standards and specifications

• Ensure that the conditions of machines and auxiliary equipment are safe and working in perfect condition

• Organize the Production Department with the aim of making it functional and in sync with other departments in order to ensure the Production Control plan

• Coordinate Production employees in order to build and maintain a good environment and understanding between everyone

• Design training programs together with the Human Resources Department in order to develop the knowledge and skills of Production employees, taking into account the assessment of training needs and Tupperware's strategy

• Collaborate with the Quality Control Department in evaluating suppliers

• Pay special attention to Housekeeping and safety (6S philosophy), hygiene and environment in order to enable efficiency and quality of work

• Comply with the safety and environmental standards and procedures in force at Tupperware

Education & Experience:

• Higher education in Polymer Engineering, Industrial Chemical Engineering and related areas;

• Minimum experience of 5 years, in an industrial environment, performing duties as Production Director in the plastics area (injection and blowing);

• Mastery of the English language, spoken and written;

• Good computer skills from the user's perspective (Excel)

• Good knowledge of the ISO9001:2015 quality management system

• Good knowledge of the ISO14001:2015 environmental management system

• Good knowledge of the LEAN Manufacturing philosophy

Skills:
o Strategic vision, planning and negotiation skills;
o Strong analytical and results-oriented skills;
o High critical sense and customer service;
o High oral and written communication skills;
o Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 64,000.00€ - 68,000.00€ per month
Application Question(s):

• Do you have previous experience in an industrial environment, performing duties as Production Head in the plastics area (injection and blowing)?

Experience:

• Production Manager: 1 year (Preferred)