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Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers and partners to imagine and offer ingredients to better feed people and treat patients.Each of our ingredients responds to unique and essential needs, and they enable healthier lifestyles.PLANT MANAGERBG Health & Pharma solutionsCreated: May 2025Reporting functionOPERATIONSPlant Manager - Qualicaps BrazilMain responsibilitiesImplement the Quality, HSE & financial policies from the Corporate functions by ensuring good coordination with all functions present in plant.Ensure compliance with regulations in terms of social law, labor law, health, safety, hygiene, environment, food safety and pharmaceutical requirementsManage operational activities to satisfy plant's customers:Carry out production plans while respecting quality, deadlines and quantitiesImplement manufacturing transformation in all domains allowing to improve mid term plant's competitiveness.Ensure consolidation, prioritization of plant's priorities and activities on the short and mid term horizon for all functions in the plant (including finance, HR, Quality and procurement)Ensure directly or by delegation the representation of the Company vis-à-vis the social partners and the local administrations.Main activitiesCarry out the production plan of the operating unit or site by managing and optimizing the resources made availableAnalyse, propose and implement the necessary changes to optimize operating costs, quality, safety and environmental protectionManage crisis situations and conduct emergency operations when necessaryManage the Plant budget and adapt OPEX and CAPEX to maintain/improve plant competitiveness.Propose investments and structural and organizational changes likely to improve the performance of the site or the Business Unit and carry out the investment programs decided by the Board of DirectorsKnow, respect and ensure compliance with the rules on safety, quality, food safety, hygiene, the environment and human resources management and be the guarantor of them.Manage and develop the teams in the scope of the plant.Track and communicate site or business unit KPIs.
Translating Group objectives into local development indicators, actions and plansEscalate when conflict of priorities between functions within the plant.COMPETENCESKey Skills & capabilitiesHave sense of responsibility and autonomy necessary to take on the missions of a "business leader" within his or her perimeterDemonstrate leadership and strong communication and negotiation skills to lead high-stakes relationships (customers, suppliers, employees, etc.)Ability to influence and evolve in matricial organizationHave in-depth technical knowledge of the production facilities and processes in your sectorHave a strong technical background in manufacturing in GMP environment of highly regulated industryMaster continuous improvement tools (Diagrams, dashboards, etc.)Master the tools, methods and processes of reliability (criticality, FMEA, etc.)Transversal skills and abilitiesLeadership and Ability to InfluenceComplex team management (manages managers)Ability to mobilize, energize and develop a teamActivity management and priority settingProject ManagementProblem solvingResults-orientedBudget ManagementAbility to identify performance leversRigor and organizational skillsAbility to communicate with a variety of interlocutors and create a relationship of trustAbility to work in a cross-functional modeRespect and ability to enforce safety, hygiene and quality instructionsReporting - monitoring of dashboards – KPIsLanguage skillsEnglish Level C1SPECIFICS / OBLIGATIONS OF THE JOBTravel5 % of Full time maxOther elementsLimited home officeIf you identify yourself in this position, please apply by uploading your resume and let's start the journey togetherRoquette is proud to be a global company where you can find personal and professional growth through multiple diverse experiences.Roquette strives to create a dynamic workforce while remaining firmly committed to equal opportunity by complying with EEO laws.As we continue to grow, Roquette understands that to be successful we must always be inclusive in our approach.To find out more about our products, values and sustainable development ambitions visit us atand