Production Director Textile Sector- North of Portugal

From Luxe Talent, International Recruitment and Specialised Training Consultancy, we are looking for a Production Director to join an International Textile Company with office and Factory in the north of Portugal.

The main role is to supervise and monitor factory activities, ensuring everything runs efficiently so the company can meet its production goals for the period.

Job description

• Coordinating the Materials Department:
• Ensures that all necessary materials to fulfill factory floor production orders are available at the right time and in the right quantities.
• Labor Management on the Factory Floor:
• Just like materials, it's essential to ensure that the factory floor has the required workforce to handle all production orders for the period.
• Supervising Maintenance:
• To prevent or minimize production downtime, ensures that maintenance tasks are up to date and properly carried out.
• Quality Assurance:
• Works closely with the quality control team to ensure that manufactured products meet expected quality standards and are free of defects or other non-conformities.
• Production Quantity:
• Must ensure the company is producing the necessary volume to meet customer orders.
• Cost Control:
• Oversees production expenses, ensuring costs are under control and in line with expectations. Additionally, identifies ways to reduce costs and minimize waste to improve overall company performance.
• Teamwork with Merchandising and General Management:
• Must stay aligned with sales, deadlines, and the company's overall goals and targets.
• RWS Productions:
• Involved in productions certified under RWS (Responsible Wool Standard)