Plant Manager - Lenti, Zala

• Managing all strategic, tactical and operational processes and services at the Oettingen site for effective and cost-efficient operational management
• Achieving annual targets in accordance with the annual budget agreement
• Disciplinary and technical management of the operational teams at the Lenti production site (approx. 140 employees)
• Ensuring compliance with national and international standards and legal requirements, particularly in the areas of EHS and warehousing
• Defining, managing, steering and monitoring production projects in cooperation with the European JELD-WEN matrix functions and sites
• Ensuring the availability of relevant knowledge through continuous development of competences in the area of responsibility
• Actively promoting and supporting continuous improvement and optimisation projects as part of group-wide programmes and initiatives

• Degree in engineering or business administration ( university or university of applied sciences)
• Training in industrial engineering, operations engineering, general management or similar
• At least 10 years of professional experience in a comparable function, ideally in the wood processing industry and in matrix organisations
• Experience in developing technology strategies and managing large and complex projects
• Business fluent in German and English (at least B2 level)
• Strong communication skills and persuasiveness
• Structured, solution- and result-orientated way of working
• Comprehensive user knowledge of the production planning modules of ERP systems and MS Office applications (especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages.
JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.
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JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe.
JELD-WEN has been named by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’.