Plant Manager

Responsibilities:

• Define and implement the unit's strategic objectives.
• Oversee all phases of the production process, from raw material preparation to final packaging.
• Determine best practices to optimize production.
• Develop and implement innovative solutions to increase efficiency.
• Ensure product quality and safety according to international standards (HACCP, ISO).
• Optimize processes and resources to achieve production goals.
• Manage, guide, and develop the production team.
• Create a positive and productive work environment.
• Implement training and evaluation programs for personnel.
• Implement strict hygiene and safety standards.
• Continuously monitor and improve quality processes.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and legislation.
• Manage the unit's budget.
• Collaborate with other departments of the company.
• Handle emergencies and make decisions under pressure.

Απαραίτητα Προσόντα:

• Degree in a relevant scientific field (Food Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Food Technology, Food Science, Chemistry or related field).
• At least 5 years of experience in a managerial position in the food industry, with a focus on production and quality management. Previous experience in the ready-meals industry will be considered an additional advantage.
• In-depth knowledge of food production, quality assurance (HACCP), food safety management systems (ISO 22000) and EU regulations.
• Ability to lead and inspire teams, develop talent and create a productive work environment.
• Ability to analyze complex data, make data-driven decisions and propose improvement actions.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective communication with all stakeholders.
• Ability to organize and plan work effectively, manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic environment and effectively address changes.
• Excellent knowledge of the English language.
• Familiarity with ERP systems, production software and data analysis tools (e.g. MS Office, statistical packages).

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Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunity for professional development in a growing company.
• Friendly and supportive work environment with experienced professionals.
• Participation in a dynamic team with a common goal of providing excellent quality.