Job Description
Position: Senior Manager Operations (Polyisoprene)
Position Reports to: General Manager
Department: Operations (Polyisoprene)
Location: Surat Thani, Thailand
General Summary of Position:
- Understand the company Vision, Mission, and strategies and align corporate objectives to departmental objectives. Lead and manage PI operation which included of Compounding, Dipping, Electronic Testing, Foiling, Process, and work with concerned department to deliver the committed objectives target by utilizing all available resource effectively and efficiently under safety environment.
- Be part of management team in making decision and direction which are in plant level authorities.
- Implement Six Sigma methodology for process improvement and sustainable growth of the plant. Support, facilitate and leads strategic, high impact process improvement project. Deploys techniques of definition, measurement, analysis, improvement, and control.
- Manpower management and coaching for effectiveness work in PI Plant.
- The person in this position must coordinate and participate in every activity of safety, health, environment and report the unsafe act to minimize any injury occurred in the section and join activities regarding to ISO 14001.
Responsibilities & Specific Accountabilities
- Be a steering committee, Drive and advise 19 core standards and ISO14001 implementation, safety and environment audit, use you see you act approach and walk a talk to build up the safety culture.
- Maintain compliance with Quality Management System Regulation.
- Maintain compliance with all internal and external EHS rules, regulations, and other Risk Management requirements.
- Actively use the safety calendar (or contribute to the activities prescribed in Plant GM's calendar) as an accountability tool to measure safety performance and to promote the development of EHS culture.
- Establish objectives, KPI and target, Production planning and quality control, Production and process problem solving, Continuous product quality and process improvement, maximize machine utilization, optimize material consumption, control inventory, and minimize all related expense.
- Use proper policy, labor standard and regulation, proper methodology, psychology, and treatment to employee, establish line of control and delegate responsibility, Recruitment of key staff, identify job description and competency, identify development plan and training, Performance appraisal, Improve employee satisfaction and morale.
- Support for process improvement projects to sustainable growth of the plant. Facilitate and leads strategy, Encourage team for LEAN.
Key Requirements for the Position
Education
- Bachelor's degree in related Science, Industrial or Engineering field, Rubber, Polymer or chemical science & technology, industrial management, chemical or industrial engineering.
- In case of education degree/field does not match with above requirement, relevant proven experience within LifeStyles or related manufacturing such as rubber or medical device products could be considered.
Job Experience
- At least 10 years working experience in Medical Devices, Gloves, and Latex Industry and 7 years in manufacturing management level,
Knowledge and Skills
Skills
- Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
- Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others actions.
- Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.
- Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
- Management of Personnel Resources - Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
Knowledge
- Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
- English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
- Psychology - Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
- Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Desirable Job Competencies
- People Management, People Person
- Analytical Skills
- Team Management, should have handled large size (500 Plus)
- Technical & People Managing exp
- Day to Day Operations
- Planning and organizing
- Decision-making
- Communication skills
- Influencing and leading
- Delegation
- Conflict management
- Stress tolerance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer focus (internal and external)
- English & Thai Language is a MUST
Additional Requirements (Travel etc.)
- Job mobile and travelling for meeting with manufacturing plants, stakeholders, or carrying out new process in the plant.
About the Company
LifeStyles has a history dating back to 1905 when Eric Ansell first started making condoms in Richmond Australia.
Today LifeStyles is a Global leader in the sexual wellness sector, comprising a broad range of condoms, personal lubricants, and other related products and other products in over 60 countries.
The LifeStyles family of brands includes the #1 global non-latex condom brand, SKYN, Owning a large portfolio of trademarks, LifeStyles manufactures and commercialises its products, under its local heroes such as Mates, LifeStyles, Manix, Unimil, and Blowtex and Control. The brands values are centered around sex positivity, pleasure, confidence and inclusivity.
Outside of branded products, the Company also supports universities, NGOs, and other organizations as part of a broader effort to promote sexual health and prevent the spread of STDs and STIs. LifeStyles owns and operates manufacturing facilities in Thailand, India and Spain, and it employs over 1,600 teammates globally.
LifeStyles Healthcare was created on September 1, 2017, when the consortium of Humanwell Healthcare & CITIC Capital private equity purchased the Sexual Wellness division from Ansell.
As of December 1, 2022, Lifestyles is owned by Linden Capital Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on the healthcare industry.
This is an exciting time to join us. We combine century-long history with the opportunity of a new beginning as a stand-alone company - this means a new way of thinking, the opportunity to explore new horizons and the chance to make a mark in an exciting, fresh business.
LifeStyles Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We are empowered professionals, and we are committed to creating a team of the world's best of the best. Our business foundation is strong, among our values are Integrity and Respect, our people are highly engaged. We have a focus on safety and teamwork - and we want you to join us! If you're looking for a daring opportunity to build brands in this booming & thrilling category, then let's talk.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Discover more about us at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lifestyles-healthcare/.
Curious to know what does every day look like at LifeStyles
Find out by looking at employee testimonials: https://lifestylesglobal.com/careers
Due to the high number of applications, we would like to inform you that only selected candidates will be contacted.