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Mowi is the world's leading seafood company and the largest producer of salmon. Every day, our 12 000 employees in 25 countries produce 6.2 million healthy and delicious meals, served to customers across the globe.

Mowi is the world's leading seafood company and the largest producer of salmon. Every day, our 12 000 employees in 25 countries produce 6.2 million healthy and delicious meals, served to customers across the globe. Mowi covers the whole value and production chain, from feed to plate, and through our vision of leading the “Blue Revolution” we are dedicated to farming the ocean in a responsible and efficient way. Mowi is headquartered in Bergen, Norway, and is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

Manufacturing Process Manager

As a Manufacturing Process Manager at Mowi CPUK, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our production processes, with a strong emphasis on yield improvement and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). You will lead initiatives to optimize efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong project management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Yield Monitoring and Improvement:
    • Implement yield monitoring systems specific to salmon processing.
    • Analyze production data to identify opportunities for yield improvement.
    • Develop and implement strategies to optimize yield and reduce product losses, ensuring the highest quality standards are met.
  • Process Optimization:
    • Lead process optimization efforts through detailed data analysis, experimentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
    • Focus on maximizing efficiency and minimizing waste within the processing operations.
    • Utilize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) metrics to drive improvements in equipment performance and productivity.
  • Standardization:
    • Standardize operating procedures and work instructions to ensure consistency and repeatability in process execution.
    • Ensure that all standardization efforts align with Mowi CPUK’s quality and regulatory standards.
  • Project Management:
    • Lead process improvement projects from conception to completion.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
    • Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful project execution.
  • Technical Support:
    • Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to production teams.
    • Resolve process-related issues promptly to optimize performance and maintain production flow.
  • Documentation and Training:
    • Develop and maintain comprehensive process documentation, including process flow diagrams and standard operating procedures.
    • Collaborate with the Training Manager to develop and deliver training programs for operators on process control strategies and best practices.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Educational Background:
    • Ideally a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or a related field).
  • Professional Experience:
    • Proven experience in process improvement, yield monitoring, and process optimization within a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in food processing.
    • Experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams.
    • Demonstrated experience with Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and strategies to improve it.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, statistical analysis).
    • Familiarity with process monitoring systems and optimization software.
    • Strong technical troubleshooting skills.

Key Attributes and Competencies:

  • Analytical Skills:
    • Ability to analyze complex data sets to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
    • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on root cause analysis.
  • Project Management Skills:
    • Experience in planning, executing, and managing projects to successful completion.
    • Ability to define project scope, objectives, timelines, and budgets effectively.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
    • Strong leadership skills to motivate and guide teams.
  • Attention to Detail:
    • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and consistency in process documentation and standardization.
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset:
    • Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
    • Innovative thinker who can develop and implement new strategies for process optimization.
  • Training and Development:
    • Experience in developing and delivering training programs for operators and production teams.
    • Ability to create comprehensive training materials and documentation.
  • Adaptability and Flexibility:
    • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
    • Flexibility to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Cultural Fit:

  • Team Player:
    • Collaborative and able to work well within a team-oriented culture.
    • Open to feedback and able to provide constructive feedback to others.
  • Driven and Self-Motivated:
    • Highly motivated individual with a proactive approach to identifying and implementing improvements.
    • Strong sense of ownership and accountability for achieving goals.
  • Ethical and Professional:
    • High ethical standards and professionalism in all aspects of work.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment at the cutting edge of salmon processing technology.

Please note, we retain the right to close this vacancy or keep it open subject to volume and quality of applications.  We would, therefore, encourage candidates to submit an application as soon as possible.

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