About the role
Your Environment Join a fast-growing industrial site with 160 employees, specializing in the design and manufacturing of automated equipment for the hatchery industry. You will operate in a dynamic environment that combines innovation, industrialization, and operational excellence. Driven by an ambitious growth strategy and the launch of new products supporting the activities of the CEVA Animal Health Group, the site is continuing its transformation to sustain expansion, strengthen industrial performance, and further structure its organization. Your Mission Reporting directly to the Site Director, you will oversee the day-to-day management of industrial operations, coordinating Production, Manufacturing Engineering (Methods), and Quality activities. As a hands-on leader, you will guide and support a team of four department managers representing approximately 30 employees, ensuring the achievement of safety, quality, delivery, and performance objectives while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. As a member of the site's Management Committee, you will contribute to defining and deploying the industrial strategy. You will play a key role in site operations and actively support industrialization projects, process optimization initiatives, and workforce capability development. Key Responsibilities : Lead Daily Operations - Ensure compliance with the site's Health, Safety Environment (HSE) policy and promote a strong safety culture across all teams, with the support of the HSE function. - Oversee production activities and ensure the achievement of safety, quality, cost, and delivery targets. - Coordinate Production, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality teams in close collaboration with Supply Chain. - Facilitate operational reviews and monitor key performance indicators to drive site performance. Support and Develop Teams - Lead, coach, and develop a team of first-line managers. - Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor to identify issues promptly and implement appropriate corrective actions. - Foster employee engagement, accountability, autonomy, and professional development. - Participate in recruitment, performance management, and talent development initiatives within your area of responsibility. D rive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement - Deploy and lead continuous improvement initiatives across production areas. - Champion Lean Manufacturing principles to sustainably enhance operational performance and efficiency. Contribute to Site Transformation - Support industrialization projects and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and production tools. - Act as a change agent by proposing and implementing improvements to working methods and operational processes. Lead organizational and industrial transformation initiatives while ensuring team and management buy-in.
