What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at Veolia Environnement SA?
Company Description
Part of Veolia Group, Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions brings together experienced professionals in pursuit of the same goal: to solve the world's most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, the environment and energy. We’re always looking for passionate and creative people to help us in this mission!
Job Description
Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of water treatment technology and lead a
dynamic team towards operational excellence? Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions is
seeking a Production Manager to spearhead our cutting-edge facilities. In this pivotal role
you'll be the driving force behind our operational success, fostering a culture of innovation,
safety, and continuous improvement. Your primary focus will be overseeing the regeneration
of ion exchange resins and other water treatment media – the lifeblood of our industry-
leading solutions. As you master this critical process, you'll constantly seek ways to enhance
efficiency, streamline operations, and boost productivity. Your leadership will energize our
production team, ensuring we meet and exceed our goals while maintaining the highest
standards of quality and regulatory compliance. If you're passionate about making waves in
the water treatment industry and have a knack for optimizing complex processes, this could
be your perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and motivate production team to meet safety, quality, and production goals
- Optimize operations through continuous improvement projects
- Ensure regulatory compliance and permit adherence
- Collaborate with Gulf Plants Manager and Operations Manager on operational issues
- Oversee preventive maintenance and emergency work
- Implement and enforce safety and risk management programs
- Manage staffing, training, and personnel issues
- Develop a culture of Built-in Quality and strong customer relationships
- Conduct monthly safety meetings and participate in audits
- Review Key Business Indicators and manage SAP transactions
- Lead Kaizen events and identify cost reduction opportunities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or Business (highly desirable)
- Minimum 2 years experience leading 10 staff in manufacturing/services environment
- Knowledge of manufacturing management disciplines
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite
- Awareness of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and/or Kaizen
- Understanding of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant regulations
Desired Skills:
- ISO 9001 QMS knowledge
- Experience with water treatment processes
- Bilingual English/Spanish
This challenging role offers opportunities for growth and impact in a dynamic environment.
Join our team and contribute to innovative water treatment solutions.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
