Plant Manager, Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania

Location | Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania |
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Employment Type | Full-time, Permanent |
Reporting To | General Manager Romania |
23. January 2025
Role Overview:
As the Plant Manager, you will lead the daily operations of Astra Rail Industries S.A. manufacturing facility in Drobeta-Turnu Severin, ensuring the delivery of efficient, high-quality, and safe production processes. This role requires a results-oriented leader who fosters a culture of continuous improvement, drives lean manufacturing practices, and builds world-class teams. The Plant Manager will play a pivotal role in implementing and optimizing operational processes and initiatives that align with the company’s strategic business goals.
- Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing facility, ensuring productivity, quality, and safety standards are consistently met.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement through the application of lean manufacturing principles and other process optimization methodologies.
- Provide hands-on leadership to develop and mentor high-performing teams that embody a world-class operational mindset.
- Identify, implement, and improve operational processes to support the company’s long-term strategic goals.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
- Requirements
- Experience: A minimum of 15 years of demonstrated success in managerial roles within international manufacturing companies in Romania, specifically in the automotive, transport equipment, machinery or heavy fabrication industries.
- Education: A university degree in engineering or a related manufacturing discipline.
- Certifications:Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certifications are highly desirable. Training in quality management, industrial management, and Health & Safety will be considered advantageous.
This role is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned leader to contribute to the growth and success of a dynamic manufacturing organization.