General Management Plant Manager Queretaro , Mexico Posted On 25 January 2023 Experience Experienced Type of contract Permanent Type of job General Management Apply Print the job sheet About Albea & the Product line that is recruiting Albéa is a global leader in beauty, personal care, oral care, pharmaceutical and food packaging. Our site, Albéa Querétaro is specialized in Laminate Tubes for Oral Care, Hair Care, Cosmetics & Pharmaceutical Markets. Scope • This position directly reports to the Cluster Manager and involves the management of the plant of Queretaro. • This plant employs 157 employees and produces packaging such as tubes. Main activities • Define the EHS policy and action plans for the plant and lead the EHS committee • Define the strategic objectives for the plant and build the operating agenda • Develop with the sales team the business of the activity and manage closely the main Customer • Define and implement the appropriate organization • Manage and develop the team: performance evaluation, development of competencies, etc. • Drive the management committee of the plant and set-up routines and governance. • Take appropriate actions in case of deviation of the results, or crisis. • Supervise Supply Chain process to meet lead time requirements and control the inventory. • Implement a sustainable quality system and drive the quality organization • Define the continuous improvement priorities and drive the deployment of the progress plan. • Manage the workforce in the Plant : define the needs, adapt the workforce to the business, identify the needs of competencies. Contribute to the strategy of the Cluster and bring support to other plants if needed • Manage unions relations in collaboration with the HR department on the Plant Accountability including KPIs • Guarantees the achievement of 0 accident • Guarantees the achievement of monthly results : EBITDA, volume, stock, OEE, scrap level, EBB • Guarantees the development of the business on existing products with sales by understanding customers’ explicit or implicit needs to build the appropriate offer with sales team • Guarantees the engagement of the teams (achieve turn over rate target)and the implementation of a culture of change and customer first. • Guarantees immediate recovery if any deviation on results vs budget : find immediate actions and adjust the structure to the business if necessary • Guarantees the increase of the operational result of the plant by improving the efficiency of the existing equipments, increasing the output, CI transformation and cost reduction. • Guarantees the improvement of the reputation of the plant in the eyes of the customers by a reliable new product development process, an appropriate crisis management and an improvement of quality and Scupply Chain indicators. • Guarantees the launch of new products/process on time, in budget, with level expected of quality and efficienc Profile (Experience & qualifications) Experience and education • Engineering degree, MBA is a plus • 18 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with fast moving products and high standards/systems for Quality and Continuous Improvement. • Strong experience in managing P&L and operational cash flow Experience in a multi-national company with complex matricial organization • Successful experience in change management as a Team Manager Knowledge/Technical Skills required • Good written and oral skills in English • Basic Knowledge of Finance, Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality and Materials and Performance Management. • Knowledge of employment laws & safety management in a plant Knowledge of SAP Leadership skills • Win as One Team - Breaks silos. Actively supports and contributes to the success of other departments • Build The Future – Integrates changes positively. Helps teams to follow and adapt. Ensures buy-in • Create Value for All – Has a sense of service towards internal & external customers