Production Manager

About Munters

Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical processes. Through innovative and energy-efficient technologies, we enable customers across industries to control humidity, temperature, and energy use efficiently. Together, we support our customers in optimizing performance while contributing to a healthier planet.

With more than 70 years of experience, Munters serves industries such as Data Centers, Battery production, Food, Pharma, and Manufacturing worldwide. We combine innovation, sustainability, and engineering expertise to create solutions that make a real difference for both our customers and the environment.

At Munters, you will be part of a collaborative and international organization where continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and personal growth are encouraged. Come as you are and be part of our journey.

Main areas of responsibility:

Production Planning and Scheduling

• Develop and maintain production schedules that align with customer demand, sales forecasts, and manufacturing capacity.
• Analyse production requirements, material availability, and labour resources to optimize production planning.
• Schedule production activities to ensure a smooth flow of materials, efficient resource utilization, and timely completion of orders.

Material Management and Procurement

• Manage the procurement of raw materials, components, and subassemblies required for production.
• Coordinate with our Supply Chain Manager to ensure timely delivery of materials and components according to production schedules.
• Monitor floor stock inventory levels, identify potential stockouts, and initiate procurement activities to maintain adequate inventory.

Production Process Optimization

• Analyze production processes to identify areas for improvement, potential bottlenecks, and waste reduction opportunities.
• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce lead times, and minimize production costs.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to optimize production processes and ensure adherence to quality standards.

Employee Management and Supervision

• Lead and manage a team of production workers, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.
• Motivate and empower employees to achieve high performance standards and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Resolve employee concerns, address performance issues, and maintain a positive and productive work environment.

Production Safety and Compliance

• Implement and enforce safety procedures and regulations to protect employees from workplace hazards.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify and address potential safety risks.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations and standards.

Production Cost Control and Reporting

• Monitor and control production costs, identifying areas for cost reduction and implementing cost-saving measures.
• Prepare production reports and analyze production data to track performance, identify trends, and inform decision-making.
• Communicate production performance metrics to senior management and stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement and Innovation

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the production department, encouraging employees to identify and implement process improvements.
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and manufacturing practices to identify opportunities for innovation.
• Implement innovative solutions to enhance production efficiency, quality, and sustainability.

You will also be expected to carry out any additional duties that may be assigned to you by the company from time to time.