Production manager

at  Essity

Do you want to make a difference in a dynamic organization where you get to build relationships with people from all over the world? Are you an experienced leader who can adapt your style and leadership to different situations and people? Are you also a person with an analytic mind and experience in manufacturing? If yes, then this might be an opportunity just for you!
Essity – a leading global hygiene and health company and the home of brands like Libero, TENA, Libresse, Tork, Sorbact and JOBST is offering an exciting and challenging opportunity for you who want to contribute with your expertise, energy, and creativity. We are looking for a new colleague to join as a Production manager in our factory in Mölnlycke.
Mölnlycke Plant is producing special airlaid material, and the product range covers wash gloves, soft wipes, cell cloth (Cellduk) and Libero Dry Wipes. The brands are TENA, Tork and Libero. We are a small organization (around 42 employees) with high continuous improvement mindset. We have 5 converting lines and one machine that produce unique Airlaid material.
Our culture is focused on collaboration, innovation, well-being and care, development, and commitment. We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk.
Want to get a glimpse of our culture? Watch our Essity film Here .

ABOUT THE ROLE

As Production Manager, you will provide leadership and direction, drive production performance, and build and develop organizational capability across the unit involving all stakeholders. Furthermore, you will drive and deliver a continuous improvement culture and the desired competitive business results. You will lead a team of 28 operators working in three shifts over a 24-hour cycle.
You will report to the Mölnlycke Site Manager and be part of the Factory Management Team. This role is a permanent position without a probation period.

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for safety rules at Essity and ensuring your employees follow these rules.
• Ensure volume is secured by collaborating with logistics and correctly inputting data in the Sales and Operations Planning file.
• Responsible for work instructions, routines, and quality.
• Act as a role model regarding policies, rules, and Essity’s way of securing world-class production quality.
• Analyze results from weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual production reports.