Box Elyte is a dynamic and creative manufacturer of luxury packaging for chocolates and patisserie. The company was created in 2010 by a Belgian entrepreneur who still runs the business with his wife and a young creative team.

Our boxes go to the best chocolatiers around the world, our biggest markets are France, Spain, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands.

BOX ELYTE is growing already for 10 years, our perspective and feedback from the market gives us the certainty that our company will continue to grow in the next years. We have built a second manufactory hall in Fibis, country of Timis, therefore we need to increase our team.

Job description:

Key Responsibilities:

Strategy and Development

· Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practice production engineering; planning vision, strategy, policies, processes and procedures to aid and improve operational performance

General and Task Management

· implement and maintain production systems to deliver product on time, to quality requirements and to cost

· drive continuous improvement activities in quality, cycle times, process improvement, machine availability through lean techniques and value engineering to enhance the capability of existing processes and remove waste

· comunicate with production responsibles the urgent orders and make sure they are delivered as promissed

· analyse all production steps and propose improvements to have a better quality in a shorter period of time

· plan and draw up a production schedule based on orders from both unites (Mosnita and Fibis)

· decide based on order the resources that are required and ensure stock levels remain adequate

· select equipment and take responsibility for its maintenance

· monitor the production processes and adjust schedules as needed

· monitor productivity rates and product standards and implement quality control programmas together with quality manager

· organise the repair of any damaged equipment

· ensure customer orders are completed on time and to budget and that quality standards and targets are met

· work with managers to implement the company's policies and goals

· collect and analyse data, putting together production reports for both factory’s (Mosnita and Fibis)

· Provide technical inputs to bids for new business and facilitate successful outcomes

· Develop and maintain project plans and budget profiles to ensure delivery of milestones to agreed cost targets and timescales

· Analyse and improve material usage

· Analyse downtime, identify trends and develop solutions

· Ensure accuracy of Production Engineering procedures and documentation

· Attend various meetings and action/communicate instructions

· Produce written reports and make presentations

· Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems

· Identify business improvement opportunities within the organisation

· Identify and deploy the technical skill sets, resource levels and systems to deliver projects

· Develop, implement and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) for each area of responsibility

· Ensure KPIs are met by working to the overall plan, including management of, and reporting

· Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks in the department

People Management

· Ensure the delivery of the People Strategy within area of accountability

· Manage and lead the team, ensuring adequate staffing levels, managing holiday allowances, recruitment, training, development, disciplinary issues and daily supervision to maximise efficient productivity

· Motivate and coach the team to operational success

· Monitor the completion of tasks and ensure good performance and record on appropriate systems

· Consistently promote high standards through personal example and roll out through the team so that each member of the team understands the standards and behaviours expected of them

· Review, implement and update company records . training matrices, performance reviews, risk assessments

· Lead the team in new product and process introduction

· Set department objectives and review and assess ongoing performance of direct reports

· Communicate the key performance indicators from the strategic annual plan so that each employee is aware

· Report on achievement of targets and identify any actions required

· Ensure that the function operates in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and visitors

· Provide technical expertise to the team

· review worker performance and identify training needs

Requirements:

• A time served engineer with qualification in an Engineering discipline is essential
• Excellent trouble-shooter with the ability to resolve problems effectively and within a cost effect manner
• Confident decision maker who understands the commercial implications of decisions
• Experience of New Product Introduction, reworking design changes and upgrades through to production is a plus
• Organized, capable of understanding an object in both 3d and 2d
• detail oriented
• logical thinking
• quality driven
• good computer skills (Office Suite – Excel advanced, Adobe illustrator)
• advanced level of English
• background in architecture is a plus
• Driving liecence