Mitsui Prime Advanced Composites Europe B.V., or “ACE” as our colleagues call it, is founded in 2018. At the beginning of 2020 our brand new plant was opened, which has his focus on producing PP-compound for the automotive industry. Our name is a combination of the different organizations that are our shareholders. We have ‘Mitsui’, which reflects Mitsui Chemicals Inc. and also Mitsui & Co, the trading company that is located in Japan. ‘Prime’ is the abbreviation for Prime Polymer, the third shareholder of ACE. All three companies have their headquarters in Japan. ACE is part of the large Mitsui Chemicals Group (Mitsui Chemicals Inc.) and acts as the parent company and one of the shareholders. With factories all over the world, they focus on 5 business domains: Mobility, Health Care, Food & Packaging, Next Generation and Basic Materials. The Mitsui Chemicals Group will continue to contribute to society through its innovative, performance-driven products and technologies and help make the world a better place for all as a leading solution provider. ACE is part of the Mobility division and we are the first European plant under the flag of the Mitsui Chemicals Group to produce PP compound.
To realize the ambitions of ACE we are looking for a:
MANAGER PRODUCTION
Safety, Leadership, Continuous improvement, Quality
Main goal for our Production Manager is taking responsibility for the activities of the Production department, ensuring efficient, safe, and reliable production processes. This role involves managing the maintenance department, process engineering, production teams and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and safety.
The team consists out of Maintenance, Process Engineering and Production. You are hierarchically ranked under the General Manager Production and you give direction to 28 employees, of which 8 directly.
The most important is to have the right personality! Which means you are a hands-on, no-nonsense coach that easily connects with all levels and colleagues in the organization. You’re a dynamic and experienced leader with a strong background in production management, preferably within the plastics or chemical manufacturing industry. You will possess a strategic mindset and the ability to optimize production processes while ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. You are a proactive problem-solver, capable of driving continuous improvement initiatives and managing complex production environments. You have a relevant bachelor degree and minimal 5 years of experience in a similar position, preferably in a mid-size B2B company (100+ employees; industrial environment). You master Dutch and English fluently.
As an employer, we strive to offer an attractive employment package that motivates and rewards our employees. We understand the importance of achieving a good work-life balance, which is why we have included several benefits and facilities in our package, including:
Limbourg & Partners takes care of the recruitment and pre-selection for this position. For more information about our client, the position and the procedure you can contact Harry Kikken, Managing Director (+31 (0)6-205 44 191). If you want to respond immediately, we look forward to receiving your resume with a short motivation letter.
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