MANAGER, MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS

Job title.
Manager, Manufacturing Operations Location.
Kyiv Summary.
We are seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Operations Manager (f/x/m) to join and lead our Ukraine supply chain and operations organization whilst working cross functionally with our commercial team to grow our business in the country.
This position reports to the Sr.
Director Supply Chain, located in Switzerland, and acts as managing director for our local entity.
In this role, you will lead our manufacturing site, drive process improvements, and define strategies and plans which are consistent with delivering high quality products, cost efficiencies and a safe and engaging working environment for our teams, in adherence with our company values and commitment to a more sustainable world.
Responsibilities.
Act as the responsible site-manager, including the responsibility for legal & environmental affairs Develop comprehensive plans and strategies aligned with organizational goals and market demands Provide effective leadership to manufacturing and supply chain teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and corporate standards Monitor, report and take action on Key Performance Indicators and deliver continuous Delivered Profit improvement through cost savings and systems optimization.
Deliver customer service levels that meet external, internal, and export requirements, ensuring customer satisfaction and optimum quality Coordinate the Plant's budget, manufacturing capital management and capacity planning process.
Develop and maintain efficient relationship with local authorities and decision-making organizations in order to identify all possible threats and opportunities affecting the operations and safeguard SC Johnson long term interests locally Experience you will bring.
Degree in engineering/industrial or chemistry background 10+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment Experience in a matrix FMCG organization is desired Strong leadership and people management skills Strong business acumen, also outside manufacturing and operations Fluent English (speaking and writing) Behaviours you will need.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with success in influencing and engaging others Ability to navigate a matrix organization and collaborate with regional teams Ability to build and retain relationships at all levels and across all departments Good balance between strategic thinking and hands-on pragmatic approach to solve problems and create opportunities What's in it for you? We offer an excellent opportunity for career development and progression, a highly collaborative work environment and an autonomous and flexible working culture where you will be able to add value and be recognized and rewarded.
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