Kévin MIGNON

• Lead and manage all manufacturing, supply chain, planning, warehouse and distribution activities
• Focus on change management issues relating to on-time delivery and continuous improvement
• Ensure key performance metrics are delivered upon and quality standards are upheld
• Ensure a safe working environment for all staff
•Analyze, in collaboration with the commercial, technical and marketing organization, market opportunities to develop and implement strategies to maximize margins and increased market penetration in the region.
•Drive customer focus on site(s) and in the regional Supply Chain organization through superior responsiveness and customer management. Develop systems that help understand customer profiles, order patterns, logistical requirements etc.
•Drive forecast accuracy in partnership with sales through aligned processes, transparent communication and defined accountabilities
•Oversee and manage Operations activities within region of responsibility including forecasting, planning, manufacturing, shipment, warehousing, customer service and purchase of goods for resale
•Build operational capability while ensuring flexibility both within the sites of responsibility as well as at strategic Toller sites in partnership with external manufacturing
•Lead continuous productivity improvements with a focus on speed and flexibility and support the implementation of the Operations strategy (restructuring projects, make or buy, capacity expansion and production transfers etc.)
•Deliver financial results (Fixed Cost, Capex, Net Operating Cash flow, Inventory Reduction Targets)and focus on cost optimization and aim at operational excellence, benchmarked vs. best-in-class competitors

Plan, organize and direct the manufacturing and maintenance operations which ensure the most effective return on assets.
Initiative plans and processes which minimize manufacturing costs through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, materials, and capital.
Assure attainment of business objectives and productions schedules while insuring product standards that will exceed our customers’ expectations.
Implement manufacturing strategies and action plans to ensure that the facility supports Henkel’s strategic initiatives.
Establish group and individual accountabilities throughout assigned departments for problem solving and cost reduction, both on a permanent and ad-hoc basis, depending on need.
Encourage use of new techniques and focus on fact based problem solving.
Improve manpower utilization within existing departments and processes.
Schedule stability that allows for maximum return on efficiencies.
Manage spending against budget and in relation to changes in production volume.
Assure that collective bargaining agreements are effectively administered and that employee grievances are addressed in a timely fashion.
Work to establish management practices throughout assigned areas which include all employees’ positive involvement with opportunity for construction input and action.
Continually improve safety record by addressing both physical safety issues and employee safety attitudes. Maintain and improve housekeeping in all areas.
Maintain individual skills keeping up to date with latest production and production management concepts.

Job Responsibilities:

Report to Director & functional head in headquarters
Work closely with the suppliers to drive more high quality and premium packaging products’ development
Manage the development schedule from concept drawing; sculpt making, prototype development, production sample, final quality control and logistic follow up.
Ensure that suppliers are in line with corporate guidelines and standard
Monitor the production process to ensure on-time delivery and quality output
Management of the social audits in Asia according to company standards ...etc