• Prepare the Manufacturing OPEX budget, including direct and indirect manufacturing costs.

• Monitor and analyze plants’ KPIs related to cost and efficiency on a monthly and annual basis.

• Lead and control the MRP process in each plant and consolidate MRP plans at the group level.

• Lead new product development processes in coordination with Sales and Mould Engineering departments.

• Oversee all production planning and production management activities within the organization.

• Develop production plans, budgets, and timelines according to production specifications.

• Determine production requirements based on plant capacity and production specifications.

• Plan and optimize workflow and production schedules across production departments.

• Support production risk assessment and define mitigation plans.

• Evaluate current production processes and recommend continuous improvement initiatives.

• Identify required equipment, materials, and manpower to meet production targets.

Requirements

• Minimum 20 years of experience in Production Planning, MRP, and Manufacturing Operations.

• Proven experience in budget preparation, cost control, and KPI analysis.

• Strong knowledge of MRP / ERP systems.

• Excellent leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional and multi-site teams.

• Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

• Experience in multi-plant or group manufacturing environments is highly preferred.