Manages all production areas, Lean, WWTP as well as service / support department at factory level Implements a production strategy to ensure efficient production and high-quality products
- Manages all production areas, Lean, WWTP as well as service / support department at factory level
- Implements a production strategy to ensure efficient production and high quality products
- Delivers against production performance KPIs, budget and projects
- Sets up and executes development plans for production personnel
- Ensures operations processes and solutions are implemented according to global procedures and local regulations
- Has legal responsibility for fulfilling SHEQ requirements
- Acts as key contact for local authorities in the area of responsibility
- Champion Lean Manufacturing principles and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical) or related field.
- A postgraduate qualification in Business Management, Operations Management, or Lean Manufacturing will be advantageous.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and tools.
- Minimum 7–10 years' experience within a manufacturing or production environment.
- At least 3–5 years in a leadership or management role.
- Demonstrated success in improving productivity, quality, cost, and delivery performance.
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Diverse national and international growth opportunities
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Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
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Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
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Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
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Annual 1 month bonus
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66.67% company contribution to Medical Aid
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Subsidised canteen
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Access to Mental Health & Wellness Programmes
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.