Global Production Manager

The Absolut Company AB / Chefsjobb / Stockholm
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Kort beskrivning av företaget:
The Absolut Company has the worldwide responsibility for the production, innovation and strategic marketing of Absolut Vodka, Malibu, Kahlúa and Our/Vodka. Absolut Vodka is the Group's biggest, and the world's fifth largest spirits brand by volume.
Every bottle of Absolut Vodka comes from one source, Åhus in southern Sweden, produced with the same continuous distillation as was introduced by its progressive founder LO-Smith.
Today it is Sweden's single largest food export. Malibu is the number one rum-based coconut spirit in the world. Kahlúa coffee liqueur is the world leader in its category. Since July 2008 The Absolut Company, previously V&S Vin & Sprit AB, is an affiliate within Pernod Ricard, the world's ##2 in wine and spirits. Its head office is located in Stockholm, Sweden.

The company has 500 co-workers and sales in more than 150 markets. Chairman and CEO is Anna Malmhake.

Beskrivning av arbetsuppgifter:
In 2011, Our/Vodka was started by six entrepreneurs in Stockholm, Sweden as a project under the umbrella of Pernod Ricard.
We currently have 5 micro-distilleries up and running as well as 3 in build-out phase, and are continuing to build our brand and business.
For the 5 existing production facilities, the focus for the Global Technical Team is to support local distillery managers on all manufacturing related topics including: Goods supply Vodka processing On-site safety Quality control They also act as the coordinating unit for all production facilities.
For the three facilities being built, the focus is to get them up and running as fast as possible and handle all related technical, design and build out issues.
We are a small, agile and entrepreneurial team where the only thing that matters is getting the job done.
We have very few stakeholders, a small budget, and a tight timeline.
To support our brand expansion and the increasing, manufacturing support that is required for both European and US-based distilleries, we are looking for a Global Production Manager who will be part of the Technical Operations Team at Our/Vodka.

Successful applicants will have the following characteristics:
You are a pragmatic doer. In a start-up, the end goal is the only thing that matters.
There is no such line as "the line of duty".
This means that even if we have our roles, everyone hovers in when and where it is needed.
This role covers a 360 scope of running a manufacturing facility.
This means, dealing with logistics, material supply, vodka processing, quality, safety, efficiency, excisable goods, new product development, maintenance, troubleshooting etc.
You have the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet multiple deadlines.
You are self-directed, know what to prioritize and like to troubleshoot the constant stream of things that gets in our way.
It is a very "hands on" role and you must love "getting your hands dirty" with different challenges that you most likely have never encountered before.
The perfect match for this role is known for being a person who finds solutions and always gets things done in one way or another.
You have great social and leadership skills.
This role is also the dotted line manager of the production managers at the distilleries, who are all based in different cities.
This is why this person needs good leadership and social skills to connect and lead this team despite the distances.
This person is probably known for getting along with people and for being someone that people like to listen to, and take advice from.
You will have a strong presence amongst all distillery managers, engaging, developing and empowering them to manage the day to day challenges and reach their goals.
With a hands-on approach, you will inspire them to achieve amazing results whilst championing safety, high product quality, process, and production efficiency.
As you will not only work among tech stakeholders and coworkers, you also have the ability to translate technical details to clear and simple language.
You have a strong food/spirits manufacturing background.
This person has an excellent understating of small to medium size food or spirits manufacturing units.
You will be the main contact for all distillery managers and will be responsible for the production facilities running smooth and safe, this responsibility is shared with the "Head of Technical Operations" that this role reports to.
You will cover all aspects where transports/logistics, negotiations, purchasing, legalities, producing are only a couple of the things needed.
Your flexibility and the willingness to tackle different challenges is key as there is a never-ending stream of them.
You will also be instrumental in the continuous improvement initiatives and in instigating the changes necessary to achieve world-class practices.


Beskrivning av kvalifikationer:
Desired qualifications 5 years of experience in a relevant position and industry. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant subject.
Fluency in English. Knowledge of French, Dutch, or German is a plus.
Willing to travel up to 25%
Main purpose: Being the main technical contact for all distillery managers (1 per distillery) and provide all required day to day processing, quality, safety, and maintenance support to up and running distilleries in Europe and USA,
Create a virtual team for the production managers (one per city) where they have a natural belonging and trust amongst each other so that they can start sharing expertise, best practices, and learnings between the distilleries, Act as the quality expert within the Our/Vodka technical operations community,
Responsible for constantly improving manufacturing efficiency and high-quality standards at all up and running distilleries,
Ensure that a safe and efficient manufacturing environment is provided at each micro-distillery,

Overall responsibility: Responsible for the overall on-site safety policy and ensure all distillery managers are constantly working in a safe environment,
Responsible for the overall quality policy and proper implementation and follow-up at local level,
Responsible for the overall manufacturing efficiency.
Main success factors Production Managers at all Our/Vodka distilleries are all committed, supportive and taking responsibility, Well-functioning local distiller

Publiceringsdatum
2017-06-22

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2017-07-02
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Kontakt
luciana.bosignoli@pernod-ricard.com

Företag
The Absolut Company AB

Adress
The Absolut Company AB
11743 STOCKHOLM

Kontorsadress
Marieviksgatan 19 b

Jobbnummer
3571043

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