Senior Manager Plant Operations overseeing manufacturing at TD Williamson's Nivelles site in Belgium. Driving operational excellence and cross-functional alignment in a global matrix organization.
Responsibilities
Lead the full scope of plant operations: production, supply chain, maintenance, and logistics
Ensure delivery of products on time, at cost, and at the highest quality standards
Build and sustain a strong safety-first culture
Ensure compliance with QHSE standards and local regulations
Define and implement operational strategies aligned with global objectives
Own and manage the site budget and investment plans
Monitor performance and drive data-driven decision-making
Lead Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
Promote a strong Gemba mindset (hands-on, field-oriented leadership)
Identify and implement sustainable process improvements
Act as a unifying site leader, beyond functional silos
Foster collaboration, engagement, and a shared vision across teams
Maintain strong and constructive social relations (unions, works council)
Operate in a highly international environment, interacting regularly with global stakeholders
Communicate effectively across cultures and functions
Requirements
Degree in Engineering or Business Administration
Minimum 7–10 years of experience, including senior leadership roles in manufacturing / plant operations / supply chain
Proven experience in Lean / continuous improvement (Six Sigma is a plus)
Strong experience in matrix environments with cross-functional influence
Demonstrated ability to lead through influence and align stakeholders internationally
Experience with industrial relations (unions, works councils)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Hands-on, pragmatic, and results-oriented leadership style
Fluent in French and English (mandatory)
Ability to travel occasionally (<10%)
Benefits
A company committed to safety, innovation, and operational excellence
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