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Plant Manager a.i.

Tilburg Temp Bekijk de functieomschrijving
As a Plant Manager a.i. you will be responsible for stabilising and improving production, procurement and operational performance at a manufacturing facility in the Tilburg-Breda region. This hands-on assignment requires an experienced manufacturing leader who can quickly assess challenges, implement improvements and ensure consistent operational execution.

Toegevoegd 17/08/2026

  • Drive improvements across production and supply chain processes
  • Assignment for 3 months

Over onze klant

Our client is an international Manufacturing and Production organisation operating within the consumer goods sector.

Functie

In this role as Plant Manager a.i. you will:

  • Lead daily manufacturing operations and ensure stable production output.
  • Drive operational improvements across production, procurement and supply chain activities.
  • Identify bottlenecks and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency and reliability.
  • Ensure production plans are executed effectively while maintaining service levels.
  • Improve collaboration between procurement, planning and manufacturing teams.
  • Monitor operational KPIs and initiate performance improvement initiatives where required.
  • Lead and support operational teams to achieve quality, delivery and productivity targets.
  • Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor and provide hands-on leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Support inventory optimisation and material availability.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity and waste reduction.
  • Manage operational risks and ensure business continuity.
  • Report progress and performance updates to senior stakeholders.
  • Foster a results-driven culture focused on accountability and execution.

Profiel

For this role as Plant Manager a.i.

  • Extensive experience in plant management, operations management or manufacturing leadership roles.
  • A proven track record of stabilising and improving manufacturing operations.
  • Strong experience within plastics manufacturing or automotive.
  • Experience within FMCG or other high-volume manufacturing environments.
  • Hands-on leadership style with the ability to operate strategically and operationally.
  • Strong knowledge of production planning, procurement and supply chain processes.
  • Experience driving continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to quickly assess situations and implement practical solutions.
  • Fluent in Dutch and English.



Aanbod

  • A challenging interim assignment with a clear operational improvement mandate.
  • The opportunity to make an immediate and visible impact on manufacturing performance.
  • A senior leadership role within a dynamic production environment.
  • A full-time on-site assignment for an initial duration of approximately three months.
  • Start date: ASAP
Contact
Rebecca Faitanini
Referentienummer
JN-082026-7084656

Vacature samenvatting

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Plant/ Site Management
Industrie
Industrial / Manufacturing
Vacatures per locatie
Tilburg
Contract Type
Temp
Consultant
Rebecca Faitanini
Vacature referentie
JN-082026-7084656