Plant Manager Ceramiche

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Our client is a leading, cutting-edge manufacturer of high-end ceramic and porcelain stoneware surfaces.

Rooted in the tradition of the finest "Made in Italy" craftsmanship, the company combines aesthetics, design, and technological innovation to redefine contemporary architecture and interior design spaces.

Joining this company's team means working in a dynamic, international, and highly collaborative environment, where individual talent is valued and innovation is the guiding principle of every project. The company commissioned us to research:

TITLE:
Plant Manager

SUMMARY
: Results-oriented plant manager with at least 8-10 years of leadership experience in high-volume tile/ceramic manufacturing plants. Recognized for driving manufacturing excellence, maximizing OEE, and implementing rigorous continuous improvement initiatives. Experienced in comprehensive P&L; management, budget optimization, and compliance with OSHA, EPA, and U.S. labor laws. Collaborative leader, skilled at fostering a strong safety culture and aligning site operations with strategic corporate objectives.





DUTIES

include but are not limited to:
- Production Planning: Define kiln and line schedules to meet commercial deadlines.
- Quality Control: Ensure that tiles meet the geometric, tone, and mechanical strength standards required by the US market (e.g., ASTM/ANSI standards).
- Maintenance and OEE: Coordinate preventive and predictive maintenance teams to maximize overall equipment effectiveness.
- Site Safety: Ensure a safe work environment, reducing accidents to zero and managing US regulatory inspections.
- Cost Optimization: Identify bottlenecks, reduce production waste (scrap rate), and optimize gas and electricity consumption.
- Reporting: Monitor key plant KPIs and periodically report the results to general management in Italy or the US holding company.

MUST HAVE:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Management, Materials) or equivalent solid experience in the ce

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