8816 - Production Manager

Location

Novi Sad area

For our client, a Western European company that has a production unit in Serbia and which is specialized in plastic and metal welding as well as ultrasonic cleaning and screening, we are looking for experienced candidates.

Responsibilities:

  • Determination and implementation of target-oriented measures to ensure the required product quality, leadtimes and costs

  • Motivating, supporting and providing guidance to subordinate positions 

  • Further development of the necessary production technology, including ensuring efficient use of this technology 

  • Implement a structured reporting system to provide regular updates on problems, challenges and propose solutions to the Executive Management 

  • Evaluation and development of improved production processes to optimize rational workflows 

  • Carry out efficient cost management in cooperation with the Executive Management 

  • Implement a robust cost tracking system to monitor the expenses and share information with the Executive Management 

  • Ensuring compliance with the processes in the corresponding areas as well as further development of the processes 

  • Continuous demand and control of a cost-benefit awareness of the employees and promotion of entrepreneurial thinking and acting 

  • Developing and compiling meaning

Requirements:

  • Technical background in mechanical engineering/production 

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the same or similar position

  • Proven and up-to-date understanding of manufacturing technology, costs and capabilities 

  • Proven experience in a manufacturing environment 

  • Deep knowledge of production management 

  • Understanding of quality standards and measurement techniques  

  • Knowledge of performance evaluation and KPI reporting 

  • Proficient user of MS office and ERP systems 

  • Fluent spoken and written Serbian skills, good knowledge of English, German is an advantage 

  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills 

  • Strong decision-making personality with a result-driven approach 

  • Discreet, trustworthy and integer personality with accurate and conscientious attitude to work 

  • Good analytical and planning skills 

  • Outstanding communication abilities

Joining this organization means stepping into a role where your expertise is not only valued but amplified. It is a place where curiosity and accountability fuel progress, and where your ambition to grow will be matched by real opportunities to make an impact. If you consider yourself a strong match for this position, kindly submit your CV.