Workshop & Production Manager

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Job Description

 We are looking for a Workshop Manager who will be responsible for the smooth running of operations in our production workshop. 

Responsibilities 

1/ Plan and monitor the order schedule

• Draw up a production schedule based on customer orders
• Prioritise the allocation of the workshop's human resources
• Ensure that the production stages of an order are respected
• Ensure that production orders (MO in ERP) are kept up to date on a daily basis

2/ Ensure that the workspace is operational

• Ensure that cleaning is carried out at regular intervals
• Ensure that printing tools and systems are in good condition
• Monitor physical stock levels and report impending shortages to the Purchasing Manager
• Ensure that preparation lines are always supplied to avoid stock-outs

3/ Checking and implementing quality procedures

• Ensure that picking methods are clear and up-to-date
• Ensure that the methods are followed by the operators
• Ensure that products are labelled correctly
• Use error data to implement continuous improvement and avoid future errors 
• Use ERP to check stock levels 

4/ Liaise between production and other departments

• Ensure that the schedule is understood by all and that requirements are communicated
• Ensure that the workload is correctly distributed between operators
• Represent the production team to other departments
• Communicate effectively with people inside and outside the team

5/ Prepare orders with the team

• Do picking and set the example
• Assemble electronic control units

Preferred Experience

We’re looking for a highly motivated individual, with proven experience and a high level of creativity, ready to involve herself/himself in an exciting and growing company. 

Our team is young - with a median age of 32 - and we have a very committed but flexible work culture. We are a team of curious and creative people with good communication skills.

We’re looking for someone that has the following skill set :

• A sociable and flexible profile, eager to learn and work with the rest of the team
• 2 to 3 years' experience in a similar role
• A keen interest in manufacturing, machinery and production, and a desire to acquire technical knowledge related to our business.
• Excellent command of FR (spoken and written). EN is a plus.

What we offer

• Full-time contract, based in Brussels (close to the Anderlecht station, easy access by bike, public transport, or car).
• Competitive salary and package.
• 25 days of annual leave
• Ability to quickly make a difference within the company and grow with us.
• Access (and encouragement) to learn and use Mekanika’s machine park for personal projects.
• Starting ASAP.