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Our relentless commitment to patients and strong legacy of innovation in healthcare are the foundation of our future. If you're looking for a new chance, a new beginning, a new trajectory, LivaNova is where your talent can truly thrive. Join our talented team members worldwide to become a pioneer of tomorrow-because at LivaNova, we don’t just treat conditions - we aspire to alter the course of lives.\nWho are we looking for:\nAre you an experienced production leader passionate about managing people, driving operational excellence, and supporting business growth in a manufacturing environment?\nWe are looking for a Manufacturing Manager - Molding to lead our Molding operations, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and operational performance are achieved while fostering a strong culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.\nIn this role, you will be responsible for leading a large production organization, coordinating cross-functional teams, monitoring key manufacturing KPIs, and supporting the growth and development of people. You will play a key role in a strategic phase of organizational growth and transformation, helping to further strengthen production processes, team effectiveness, and operational performance.\nYour new role:\nLead the Molding department, ensuring the achievement of production volume, quality, and efficiency targets.\nManage and develop a production organization of approximately 70 employees across continuous shift operations.\nCoordinate key functions within the department, including Production Planning, Quality, Documentation, Shift Leaders, and Production Supervisors.\nMonitor and improve key manufacturing KPIs such as OEE, scrap rate, productivity, and operational efficiency.\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing processes, reducing waste, and increasing operational performance.\nSupport production planning activities and ensure alignment with business priorities and customer demand.\nPromote a culture of safety, compliance, accountability, and operational excellence.\nLead performance management activities, including performance reviews, salary reviews, talent development, and employee engagement initiatives.\nAct as the primary point of contact for people-related matters within the department, working closely with HR and Operations leadership.\nSupport organizational development by defining roles, responsibilities, and team structures aligned with future business growth.\nEnsure compliance with Quality Management System requirements, GMPs, and applicable medical device regulations.\nParticipate in internal and external audits, supporting inspection readiness and operational compliance.\nHow you'll make an impact:\nStrengthen leadership, engagement, and organizational effectiveness across the production teams.\nSupport the company's growth strategy through a well-structured and high-performing manufacturing organization.\nImprove manufacturing performance through KPI management and continuous improvement initiatives.\nDrive operational excellence while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.\nFoster a positive working environment and ensure strong collaboration between production, quality, engineering, and HR functions.\nBuild a sustainable organization by developing people, clarifying responsibilities, and improving team capabilities.\nAbout you:\nBachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience. An Industrial/Management Engineering background is considered a plus.\nProven experience in Production Management, Manufacturing Management, Production Supervision, or similar leadership roles.\nStrong people management experience within manufacturing environments.\nExperience managing supervisors, shift leaders, and large production teams.\nSolid understanding of production planning, manufacturing KPIs, and continuous improvement methodologies.\nExperience monitoring and improving key operational metrics such as OEE, productivity, efficiency, and scrap reduction.\nAbility to manage organizational complexity and drive change in a dynamic manufacturing environment.\nStrong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.\nExperience within regulated industries is appreciated but not mandatory.\nExposure to injection molding and/or extrusion processes is considered a strong plus.\nFluent English, both written and spoken.\nWhat you will find:\nThe opportunity to lead a large and strategic manufacturing organization.\nA highly visible role with significant impact on business growth and operational performance.\nExposure to continuous improvement, organizational transformation, and leadership development initiatives.\nCross-functional collaboration with Operations, Quality, Engineering, and HR teams.\nThe chance to work within an international manufacturing environment serving the healthcare industry.\nOpportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and long-term career progression.\nLocation: Mirandola\nWHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:\nNational Collective Bargaining Agreement: CCNL Gomma Plastica\nLevel: Quadro\nBase Salary range: € 50.000 - € 70.000\nBonus: 10%\nActual compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.\nWe offer a competitive benefits package including:\nFlexible working options.\nMedical insurance.\nPension scheme.\nEmployee stock purchase plan.\nGlobal recognition programme.\nAdditional benefits (e.g. meal vouchers, flexible benefits, local bonuses) may apply depending on location.\nIn addition to providing you with a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment where you will feel empowered to take ownership and drive meaningful change, we will reward you with a competitive package, including financial and wellbeing benefits.\nIf you like the sound of the above and feel energised by the idea of joining a great brand at a moment of exciting expansion, please apply now. 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