Senior Manager Production

Caterpillar

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profile Job Location:

Kiel - Germany

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 22 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.

Senior ManagerProduction

At Caterpillarwerecommittedto ourcustomers whobuild a better more sustainable world with our productsservicesand solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should choose us.Wereexploringnew ideasand opportunities innovatingto discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrows growth. Through it all we areone team creating and delivering world-class productsservicesand solutions superior to the competition. Learn more about theCaterpillar Experience.

Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gasturbinesand diesel-electric locomotives.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Manager Production to join our Large Power Systems team to support Caterpillar large engine production at ourKielfacility.

Whatyou willdo:

  • Overseetheday-to-dayoperationsofallshiftsofoneormoremanufacturingproductionareas.

  • Directstaffingdevelopment andperformancemanagementprogramsforoperationsstaff.

  • Managemotivateanddevelopaproductionmanagementteam.

  • Lead withhigh standardsand accountability.

  • Overseeoperationsactivitiesensuringthatsafetyproductionschedulesandperformancerequirementsaremetandresourcesareusedeffectively.

  • Take full accountability for Quality withinproduction and execute feedbackloopto causal partiestodrive RootCauseCorrectiveActions.

  • Monitoroveralloperationsperformanceandimplementproductionsafetycost andqualitycontrolmechanisms.

  • Leadproductionreporting andmonitor/ auditproductionmetrics

  • Ensurecompliancewithallregulatoryguidelinesandcreatea safe andsoundmanufacturingenvironment.

  • Partner effectively with functional peers in Supply Chain EHS & HR to meet operational goals.

Skills you must have:

  • Manufacturing Operations: Knowledge of manufacturing operations; ability to perform day-to-day operations of a manufacturing plant or facility for products.

  • Manufacturing Safety:Expertiseinmanufacturing safety; ability toidentifywork-related hazards and perform necessary activities to meet regulatory requirements for the safety and protection of workersenvironmentand site.

  • Analytical Thinking:Understandingoftechniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability todeterminethe root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.

  • Influencing:Knowledgeofeffectiveinfluencingtacticsandstrategies;abilitytoimpactdecisionswithinand outside ownorganization

  • ProblemSolving:Familiaritywithapproachestoolstechniquesforrecognizinganticipating andresolvingorganizational operationalorprocessproblems;abilitytoknowledgeofproblemsolvingappropriatelytodiversesituations.

  • Process Improvement: Understanding and insight into evaluating current product quality and production methods and ability tomaintainfocus on the continuous improvement of processesproductsand services.

  • Degree in Engineering Operations Management or equivalent experiencedesired.

  • Very goodGerman (at least C1) andvery goodEnglish skills (at least B2).

WhatYouWillGet:

  • Varied responsible and challenging tasks

  • Opportunity to shape the future for a newly created entity

  • Excellent earning opportunities according to the Caterpillar compensation system

  • 30 daysof vacation

  • Company pension plan

  • Bicycle leasing / job ticket / wellbeing allowance

Additional Information:

We are back! This role requires being in the office five days a week.

Note-Relocationassistancemay be provided to candidates who meet the eligibility criteria.

A valid work permit or EU-25/EFTAcitizenship isfor this position.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gasturbinesand diesel-electric locomotives. For the past 100 yearswevebeen helping customers build a better more sustainable world and arecommittedand contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

We value authenticity and encourage candidates tosubmitoriginal personally crafted responses throughout our hiring process. Use of AI-generated content may disadvantage your application.

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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Career Area:ManufacturingJob Description:Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more ...
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