Skoda Transtech Ltd is part of the Skoda Group. We are a leading manufacturer in the industry, focusing on the production of railway vehicles designed for demanding conditions. In addition, we are a major player in the contract manufacturing of demanding engineering products. We offer you the opportunity to join a team of 900 professionals. We have sites in Oulu, Kajaani, Tampere, Helsinki and Stockholm. Move forward with us and join Skoda Group

Skoda Transtech is looking for a

PRODUCTION DIRECTOR

In this position, you will lead people and production in Otanmäki site, where we have over 700 employees. Your most important responsibility is the improvement of the sites efficiency by the means of lean management. You will ensure the organization is capable of safe, timely and quality manufacturing of our products to our customers. Managing the supply chain, monitoring and balancing production loads together with production planning and production is an important part of your role. Your accountabilities include meeting our core operational targets including sustainability and financial targets. This is an on-site job and you will report to the Site Director.
- Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop production planning and production departments in accordance with lean management principles
- Ensure seamless cooperation with other departments in order to maximize production efficiency and site capacity utilization
- Manage and optimize site capacity utilization and long term capacity planning
- Implement and monitor continuous improvement (Kaizen) projects
- Analyze and report production data and performance metrics
- Improve overall site efficiency
- Lead, motivate, and develop production planning and production teams
- Requirements:
- Relevant higher education degree (e.g., industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or other technical field)
- At least five years of experience in production management/production planning/supply chain management within an industrial environment
- In-depth knowledge and experience with Lean management and its tools, such as 5S, Kanban, VSM, and Six Sigma
- Experience in Supply Chain Management and supply chain optimization
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing situations
- Good communication skills across functions and nationalities
- Spoken and written English is required (Finnish skills beneficial)
- What we can offer you:
- Excellent opportunity to be involved in modern rolling stock projects
- Great team to work with and support of strong organization
- Great future prospects and fast growing demand
- Company that is part of a wide spread, competent and well-known international group
- Goals of a sustainable future through the development of zero-emission public transport, with us you can join the fight against climate change

If you want to come and develop modern public transport with us and thus get to do work that really matters, please apply We offer you permanent employment relationship in Finnish company Škoda Transtech Oy, a member of Škoda Group. We hope that you will be able to start in the position as soon as possible.

We do not expect any contacts regarding recruitment services.
**Työpaikan osoite**:88200 Otanmäki
**Työ alkaa**:Työskentely alkaa mahdollisimman pian
**Työaika**:Kokoaikatyö
**Työn kesto**:Toistaiseksi voimassa oleva
**Hakuaika päättyy**:12.06.2024 20:59
**Ilmoitus jätetty**:29.05.2024 08:11
**Työmarkkinatorin ilmoitusnumero**:0b650be3-33f8-439b-ab1b-92339f748327

**Lähde**: _Työmarkkinatorin asiakastietojärjestelmä_


SKODA TRANSTECH Ltd
- 88200 Otanmäki- Kajaani- Kokopäiväinen, VakituinenJulkaistu 29.05.2024