Head of Compounding Line Department

popis pozice: 

In an unparalleled opportunity to lead our innovative team, we are seeking a highly driven individual for the pivotal role of Head of Compounding Line Department & Project Implementation Lead, where you'll oversee the department's strategic direction while ensuring seamless execution of new compounding line projects, all within a dynamic and rapidly-evolving industrial setting.

• Play a crucial role in the final stages of specifying and purchasing the extrusion line, feeding and material handling systems, and packaging systems.

• Oversee and manage the installation of all aspects of the new compounding line project, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery while identifying and mitigating potential project risks.

• Ensure compliance with local governmental, industrial, and safety standards and regulations.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams both in the region Ústí n/L and Waukegan, IL USA to achieve project goals and align compounding practices with the company.

• Effectively monitor and communicate project progress and performance.

• Have the ability to recruit, hire, train, and lead the Compounding Line Department.

• Provide leadership and guidance to team members for continuous improvement in performance, quality, and safety.

• Work closely with Purchasing both in the region Ústí n/L and Waukegan to build strong supplier relationships and develop production forecasts for the region Ústí n/L line, using pricing arbitrage to meet capacity requirements for EU and US businesses.

Požadujeme: 

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or 5 years of related field experience.

• Demonstrable experience in managing compounding line operations.

• Experience with thermoplastic elastomers and olefin-based compounds is especially required.

• Strong project management skills and proven success in installing compounding lines and material handling systems.

• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.

• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Great communication and interpersonal skills.

• Language proficiency – fluent in Czech and English.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Nabízíme: 

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunity to work with a leading company in the industry.

• Career development and growth opportunities.

• A collaborative and innovative work environment.