Open?Position:?Production?ManagerLocation:Zhejiang?Province,?P.R.?ChinaIndustry/Products:An?international?,leading?manufacturer?of?specialtypaper?products.?It?offers?products?for?photo?imaging;digital?media;?release?liners;?Wall?papers;?decor?papers?and?outdoor?applications?etc..Reason?for?the?Filling:Production?Manager?for?a?new?paper?mill.Superior:-?Mill?Manager-?Informal?(but?important)?dottedline?to?Chief?Manufacturing?Officer?(Germany)Direct?Subordinates:?-?Paper?Machine?Supervisor?-?Production?Planning?Manager-?(Extrusion?Line?Manger?at?a?laterstage)Tasks?&?Responsibilities:-?Draw?up?production?plans?andestablish?standards?on?site?in?cooperation?with?Plant?Manager.-?Manage?and?control?the?plant’sdaily?operation.-?Continuously?optimize?plant?capacitiesand?technologies?to?guarantee?efficient?operation?and?to?meet?productionquotas.-?Ensure?occupational?safety?andhealth?(OSH)?at?the?workplace.-?Securing?customer?satisfactionregarding?quality?and?delivery?reliability.-?Consistently?control?productquality?and?steady?output.-?Cooperate?with?Supply?Chain?Manager/?Purchasing?Department?to?guarantee?availability?and?quality?of?raw?materials.-?Lead?production?team?to?ensureup-time?of?machines?and?availability?of?production?materials.-?Ensure?positive?working?environmentand?introduce?measures?to?raise?employee?motivation.Professional?&?PersonalRequirements:-?At?least?8?years?of?work?experiencein?the?paper?production?industry.-?At?least?3?years?of?experience?as?aProduction?Manager?in?a?paper?mill.-?At?least?5?years?of?leadershipexperience.-?At?least?3?years?of?experienceworking?in?an?international?company?(preferably?even?experience?reporting?toWestern?line?manager)-?Good?technical?understanding?of?thepaper?production?process.-?Experience?with?modern?productionmanagement?methods.-?Cross-cultural?competence?andfamiliarity?with?managing?a?Chinese?plant.-?Can?work?under?pressure.-?Solution-oriented?and?pragmatic-?Willing?to?accept?extremelyflexible?working?hours,?also?in?the?evening?or?on?weekends,?especially?in?theinitial?phase?until?operations?are?runningsmoothly.-?Must?live?close?to?the?plant(45min),?in?order?to?come?in?on?short?notice?in?case?of?emergencies.-?Excellent?problem-solving?skills.Age?Preferred:?40-55Language?Skills:-?English:?business?fluent?(7/10),written?and?spoken.-?German?is?a?plus.-?Chinese?is?a?plus.Education:-?University?degree?in?pulp?and?papertechnology?or?other?relevant?field,?or?at?least?a?qualification?as?a?MasterCraftsman?(“Meistertitel”)?from?a?pulp?or?paper?manufacturing?plant?or?othercomparable?qualifications.