Production Manager

Production Manager

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials. For over 150 years, we've been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we're proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match? At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We're looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you're seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Are you the kind of leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, drives process improvements, and inspires teams to exceed production goals? Do you have the technical expertise and leadership skills to manage operations, troubleshoot equipment, and lead continuous improvement efforts? If so, you might be the perfect match for our Production Manager role.

Your Impact in This Role We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Production Manager to oversee all aspects of our manufacturing operations. In this critical role, you'll take full ownership of production activities, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure safety, quality, and efficiency across the facility. Your leadership will be key to driving performance, developing talent, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

As a Production Manager, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to :

• Production Oversight : Assume full ownership of production processes and become the facility's process expert.
• Scheduling & Monitoring : Develop and manage production schedules to meet operational goals.
• Compliance & Standards : Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures and monitor daily equipment checks.
• Team Leadership & Development : Train plant personnel on procedures and Kaizen principles; develop training programs and monitor team growth.
• Troubleshooting & Technical Support : Perform basic electrical / electronic troubleshooting (including 480vAC / 3 / 60 systems) and rigging of motors, conveyors, and other heavy components.
• Communication & Coordination : Maintain strong rapport with plant personnel, assign work to supervisors, and ensure labor distribution aligns with production needs.
• Continuous Improvement : Identify weak areas in shifts and implement strategies for process improvement.
• Reporting & Documentation : Keep detailed records of training and personnel assignments; provide weekly feedback to the Plant Manager on operations, personnel, and plant status.
• Safety & Environmental Compliance : Manage safety protocols and ensure environmental compliance across shifts.
• Other Duties : Perform coaching or counseling as needed and support additional responsibilities as assigned.

What You Bring to the Table

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Why Join Us? Sibelco is more than a workplaceit's a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here's what you can look forward to when you join our team :

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

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Please note : We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.