Plant Manager Job in Delft, Netherlands

Plant Manager Job Description

A great challenge for a result driven and ambitious Plant Manager with good knowledge of Lean/Six-Sigma/TPM principles and a strong focus on people and project management. 

Plant Manager 
Location: Delft (fulltime) 

Your challenge! 
Als Plant Support Manager you ensure effectiveness and efficiency of work processes aiming for high plant performance using superior performance analysis techniques and advanced and efficient working methods. Your report to the Production Manager. 

Your responsibilities
You give daily support to the plant operations team by leading problem resolution processes (RCA’s, Kaizen) and you play a key interface role to the project organization as a receiving party by making sure that DSM standards on SHE, Hygiene & Food Safety and performance are met. Facilitate the daily improvement cycle by using a LEAN approach.

• Manage the Plant Support Team (2-3 academic plant performance engineers)
Manage compliance in the department Implement the relevant DFS policies & guidelines (which are supporting the DSM Values and Requirements) and respect local legislation
• Manage the asset utilization (OEE), reliability, Operate Plant Normal (improvement) (which is supported by the corporate Manufex program).
• Create a culture oriented on the Lean principles
• Take active part to the site’s Process Safety Life Cycle
• Put KPIs in place to monitor the integral performance of the plant and the effectiveness of the work processes. Review them on a regular basis
• Execute and partly manage defined SHE and Q policies (e.g. risk assessments – internal audits)

Your profile 
• Master Degree in food process technology, with proven experience in fermentation and/or downstream processes.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience
• People & project Management
• Lean/Six-Sigma/TPM principle
• Manufex work processes
• Process technology
• Process safety
• Quality control
• Speaking Dutch fluently is essential for this position.

The Reward 
DSM's wide diversity of disciplines makes it possible to offer employees a great variety of roles throughout their career. For instance, you may start your career in an area related to your education/qualifications, but your future is what you make of it. At DSM we stimulate people to determine their own career path and we encourage international careers. We strive to be an Employer of Choice and ensure that our employees are nurtured and given the opportunity to develop their talents. To learn more about DSM’s HR vision and policy, please visit our website at www.dsm.com/careers. 

Terms of conditions
LOCAL CONTRACT

About Savoury Ingredients 
The Business Unit Savoury Ingredients is one of the leading suppliers of specialty ingredients to the global savoury food and flavour industry. The product portfolio comprises of Yeast Extracts and Process Flavours that help product developers, flavourists and chefs create great tasting foods. 
The production facility ‘Gist Productie Bedrijf ‘ (GPB) in Delft is the largest plant in the world for the production of Yeast Extracts. The challenges of the coming years are to increase capacity, develop robust processes and moving towards an incident free organization on SHE (Security, Health and Environment) & Quality. Education, knowledge of standards, work instructions, procedures and skills of people working at the GPB are of great significance to us. 

DSM – Bright Science. Brighter Living.
DSM is a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials. By connecting our unique competences in Life Sciences and Materials Sciences we are driving economic prosperity, environmental progress and social advances to create sustainable value for all stakeholders. We deliver innovative solutions that nourish, protect and improve performance in global markets such as food and dietary supplements, personal care, feed, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, automotive, paints, electrical and electronics, life protection, alternative energy and bio-based materials. DSM has annual net sales of around € 9 billion. Our company is headquartered in the Netherlands, and we employ approximately 22,000 people across the globe.

DSM Food Specialties is a leading global supplier of food enzymes, cultures, taste and health ingredients and other specialties for the many of the leading global and local dairy, baking, beverages and savory food brands. Our advanced ingredients help our customers to differentiate their products with great taste, texture and appearance and optimize their production processes by reducing raw material usage, waste, emissions and energy need. Over 400 of our scientist are committed each day to find new science-based innovations, building on more than a hundred years’ experience in enzyme and fermentation technology. Our people are driven by optimism – a belief that through innovations in food technology, solutions are possible and actionable and many of our customers involve us closely in their product development and production process to help them solve challenges by combining the possibilities of science with our dedication and application knowledge. 

Interested?
If you have questions about this position you can contact Jet Brederode, telephone number 015-2792437.

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The Procedure
The DSM Recruitment and Selection Process is in line with the general procedure outlined elsewhere on our Career World. 

Agency calls are not appreciated.

Reference check procedures are part of the DSM Recruitment & Selection Process. You will be contacted when these references checks are required

Keywords: Plant support management, Process optimization, Performance management, Compliance management.

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