The Production Manager is responsible for the overall performance of manufacturing operations, ensuring production targets are met and maintaining a safe and motivating work environment. The role involves managing resources, leading teams, and cooperating across departments to align production capacity with customer demand.
Requirements
- Technical and Professional Competencies: University or secondary education in a technical field, ideally mechanical engineering
- Strong technical knowledge and experience with manufacturing processes (CNC machining knowledge is an advantage)
- Proven experience in production and maintenance management
- Familiarity with quality and safety standards (ISO 9001, occupational health & safety)
- Knowledge of ERP systems – SAP experience is an advantage
- Fluent Czech language (B2/C1) - for a daily communication
- Fluent English (B2/C1) – daily communication in an international environment
- Driving license, category B – active driver
- Methodical Competencies: Strategic planning and production management
- Analytical thinking, ability to evaluate data and make fact-based decisions
- Experience with management through KPIs, SAP and Power BI
- Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and project management methods
- Personal and Leadership Competencies: Natural authority, ability to earn respect of both team and management
- Ability to unite people and create a collaborative, motivating atmosphere
- Excellent communication skills and willingness to cooperate across the company
- Proven experience in managing multi-level teams (foremen, supervisors, operators)
- Stress resilience, decisiveness, and accountability
- Long-term ability to motivate and develop subordinates
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- 23 days of vacation (25 days after one year)
- Language courses and professional training
- Fully donated meal vouchers
- Financial contributions (pension plan, transport, holidays, etc.)
- Mobile program
- Multisport card
- Cultural events