Production Manager

Malta Island
Permanent
Full-time

8 days ago

We are seeking a proactive and results-oriented Production Manager to oversee the complete water production and bottling process within a fast-paced FMCG environment in Malta. This leadership role focuses on ensuring operational efficiency, high product quality, and full compliance with local and EU standards.Key ResponsibilitiesOperations Management: Plan and supervise daily bottling activities to ensure production schedules are met on time.Process Optimization: Monitor production lines to maximize output while minimizing downtime and waste.Quality & Compliance: Enforce strict hygiene, sanitation, and food safety standards (HACCP) across water treatment and filtration processes.Team Leadership: Lead and develop production teams, managing shift planning, performance evaluations, and coaching.Maintenance Oversight: Coordinate preventive maintenance and repairs for production machinery to ensure continuous functionality.Resource Coordination: Monitor raw material stock levels and coordinate with procurement and logistics to ensure a smooth flow of supplies.Continuous Improvement: Implement lean manufacturing initiatives and analyze KPIs to improve productivity and update SOPs.Working Conditions:

Based within a production plant environment.
Requires flexibility regarding shifts to meet production demands.
High level of interaction with Quality Assurance, Logistics, and Maintenance teams.

Requirements

A minimum of 5 years in a production or manufacturing environment, ideally within the beverage or FMCG industry
Proven experience in managing and developing teams within a production setting.
Strong understanding of Maltese and EU food safety and manufacturing regulations.
Familiarity with bottling systems, production machinery, and data analysis for KPI management
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field

Job Reference: ZF470CategoryTechnical Project ManagementJob typeFull TimeEmployment levelIntermediate (1-3 years)Employer industryOther

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