Job Description
The plant manager position directs and manages all plant operations with overall responsibilities for production, maintenance, quality and other production-related activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Start-up the new subsidiary of Proton Engineering AB in Lithuania
- Build the organizational structure in Lithuania for further expansion
- Direct and manage plant operations for production, maintenance, quality, shipping and receiving
- Coordinate plant activities through the planning with parental company Proton Engineering AB managers to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner
- Develop and control budget, profits and plans
- Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality standards
- Control and minimize labour overtime, freight premium and repair expenses
- Maintain existing plant facilities and equipment; replace, or make adjustments to plant facilities and equipment when necessary
- Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives
- Maintain supplier contacts
Requirements
EXPECTED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
- University degree
- Professional-level competence in basic industrial economics, management and production
- Experience of planning and finance management
KEY COMPETENCIES/EXPECTED SKILLS
- Ability to communicate at all levels
- Ability to develop and maintain business relationships
- Solid analytical skills and operational drive
- Negotiation skills
- Ability to work alone and within a team to make decisions to improve customer satisfaction
- Self-motivated
- High ethical standards
- Ability to influence others
- Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to envision and deliver innovative solutions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Driving license
- Fluent Lithuanian and English
Company offers
- Unlimited development possibilities
- International exposure
- Scandinavian work environment
- Transparent and attractive conditions of employment
- Challenge of process optimization in a new company
