Social network you want to login/join with: Client: EssilorLuxottica Location: Trimbach/Olten (near the French and German borders) Job Category: Manufacturing Job Reference: 9e62dc339e4f Job Views: 4 Posted: 03.03.2025 Expiry Date: 17.04.2025 Job Description: WHO WE ARE We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the worlds evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry. With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to see more and be more thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world. We are looking for an experienced Production Manager to join our team on site in Trimbach/Olten. Mission Purpose of the job: Ensures that all production operations are executed to satisfy customer needs in terms of quality, service and cost on a daily, weekly, monthly, yearly basis. Main responsibilities: Execute production in line with defined group standards: Puts in place the methods of control if SOPs are existing, communicated and applied. Ensures groups standards are well applied in the lab through clear PCPs. Knows about major processes deviations, applied corrections and results. Organises task forces if major problems are unsolved. Leads definitions of production flows rules (one piece flow, launching rules, batching rules, takt times) in collaboration with other departments (engineering, methods, supervisors, workshop managers, supply chain, ...) Contributes to labs performance in terms of quality, cost and service setting objectives for main KPIs and monitors results. Organizes means and resources to reach those objectives (volumes produced, service, internal quality, WIP, late and lost orders, costs, productivity). Ensures required machines'' capacities: knows machines capacities, knows bottlenecks, Request machines capacity adjustments to meet budgeted/forecasted volumes with respect of required service level Manages the production teams by planning staffing needs, assigning roles and responsibilities, conducting the performance cycle (performance reviews, career and development discussions, people reviews, ), orienting and training employees, ensures employee satisfaction and develops team through development plans Maintains lab equipment performance by developing operations staff, organizing audits/ gemba walks, assuring correct cooperation between Production and