Operations Manager
Pubblicato il 30-10-2026 - Greif in Roma
## Operations ManagerApply: Bottanuco-ITA: Full time: Posted Today: 035503
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Greif
is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries.
The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.
With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability,
Greif
packages life's essentials
- and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.
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OUR VISION:
To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.
OUR PURPOSE:
Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.
Job Requisition #:
035503 Operations Manager (Open)
Job Description:
Coordinate, develop, and optimize the operational activities of the assigned production area, ensuring the achievement of safety, production, quality, environmental, food safety (where applicable), and cost-efficiency objectives.
The Operations Manager plays a key role in leading and developing people, driving operational performance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, in alignment with Greif Way principles.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, organize, and develop the production team, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on safety, accountability, and the principles of the Greif Way.
* Ensure compliance with company procedures and the maintenance of management systems applicable to the business, meeting regulatory, customer, and corporate requirements.
* Plan and coordinate the operational activities within the area of responsibility, ensuring effective resource utilization, production continuity, and achievement of business objectives.
* Manage workforce organization, including shift scheduling, attendance planning, and training activities required to support employee development and competency growth.
* Ensure adherence to production schedules and delivery commitments, working closely with Planning, Logistics, and Commercial teams to maintain high levels of customer service.
* Monitor and improve operational performance through KPI analysis, optimization of production efficiency, and implementation of actions aimed at reducing waste, scrap, and inefficiencies.
* Ensure compliance with quality standards and applicable product safety requirements, collaborating with the Quality department in the management of non-conformities, corrective actions, and customer complaints.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, promoting responsible behaviors and a strong culture of prevention.
* Drive a culture of continuous improvement through the application of Lean Manufacturing principles, 5S methodologies, and active employee involvement.
* Coordinate activities with Maintenance, Quality, EHS, Purchasing, Planning, and Logistics functions to ensure continuity and efficiency of production processes.
* Promote innovation, automation, and digitalization projects to support business growth and competitiveness.
* Analyze operational, financial, and organizational performance within the area of responsibility, identifying improvement opportunities and defining action plans.
* Support change management processes and site strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment of employees with company objectives.
* Be accountable for the overall performance of the assigned area, ensuring the achievement of Safety, Quality, Environmental, Productivity, and Cost targets.
Education and Experience
* Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent technical discipline.
Alternatively, significant experience managing production departments within complex industrial environments.
* Languages:
English proficiency at B2 level.
* Experience:
3-5 years of experience in a similar role, with at least 2 years of experience in a multinational environment preferred.
Knowledge and Skills
* Competencies:
Strong interpersonal, delegation, and supervisory skills.
Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
Servant leadership mindset.
* Computer Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Infor LN.
* Technical Skills:
Knowledge of Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental Management Systems.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and methodologies.At
Greif
, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success.
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