Production Manager

Ecofrost is planning to expand its site in Péruwelz (Belgium) and to build a brand new facility in Péronne (France). For the 2 sites, this implies adding production lines to increase production capacity and develop the sales range.

Job description:

Ecofrost, a leader in the production of frozen French fries, is looking for a talented Production Manager to join its dynamic team. You will be responsible for supervising and optimizing two French fries production lines running continuously (24/7).

Responsibilities:

  • Supervision and Management of Production Lines:
    • Have a good technical, mechanical and electromechanical knowledge to be able to guide operators and federate their skills. 
    • Ensure the smooth running of the two French fries production lines. 
    • Coordinate production teams to ensure maximum efficiency.
    • Carry out regular inspections and intervene in the event of malfunctions.

  • Process Optimization:
    • Analyze and improve production processes to increase productivity and reduce waste. 
    • Implement continuous improvement initiatives.
    • Use data analysis methods to identify improvement opportunities 
    • Report at KPI meetings

  • Safety and Quality:
    • Ensure compliance with food safety standards and health regulations.
    • Collaborate with quality teams to ensure product conformity.
    • Train and raise staff awareness of good manufacturing practices, safety and line knowledge.
    • Provide technical support and help resolve technical problems in real time.

Profile required:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Electromechanics, or related field. 
  • Previous experience in a food production environment, preferably in the frozen food industry.
  • Analytical approach and technical skills, able to determine and solve a technical problem on his/her own.
  • Knowledge of how production lines work (and be open to training in this area).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and to pass on knowledge.
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and good manufacturing practices.
  • Willingness to work in a continuous production environment (24/7).

What we offer:

  • A stimulating and innovative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.
  • A salary commensurate with your skills

If you're passionate about process optimization and high-quality production, and want to contribute to the success of a leading company in the frozen food sector, we'd love to hear from you.

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