Production Plant Manager

Are you a purpose driven manufacturing leader ready to drive operational excellence at a world-leading pump manufacturer? Then join us in our mission to pioneer smarter solutions for moving and transforming water, reducing energy consumption, and enhancing quality of life for people.

As our new Production Plant Manager, you will be overseeing all production operations, driving efficiency, safety, and quality while developing a high-performing plant team. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.

What you will be doing

As a key part of the Production Operations team, you'll create impact by leading a production facility that delivers sustainable water solutions to customers worldwide while continuously improving performance and people development.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Lead end-to-end plant operations including production, maintenance, quality, and supply chain coordination
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance
• Develop and execute the plant strategy aligned with Grundfos global manufacturing objectives
• Build and develop a high-performing leadership team and foster an engaged workforce
• Ensure compliance with EHS regulations and Grundfos sustainability standards

What makes you a great fit

Above all, you are a hands-on manufacturing leader with strong business acumen, proven people leadership skills, and a passion for lean operations. We would also imagine that you have:

• 7+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing or production management
• Proven track record of driving operational improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
• Experience managing P&L accountability and plant-level budgets
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field

It is a plus if you also:

• Experience in pump, motor, or industrial equipment manufacturing
• Master's degree in Business Administration or Engineering

Why you will love working here

• A working environment built around your needs, with flexible hours, home working opportunities and parental support.
• Annual bonuses, health insurance and a strong focus on well-being activities.
• Three days additional paid leave for volunteering in your community.
• Access to on-demand training and learning sessions and carefully structured programmes to pursue personal and professional development opportunities.

We are inclusive! Celebrating and valuing our differences helps us see possibilities where others can't. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all abilities, experiences, and backgrounds.

The annual salary range for this position is 151,100 PLN - 271,870 PLN. Individual pay will be determined based on market location and the candidate’s profile. The range listed is just one component of Grundfos’s total compensation and benefits package for employees, which also includes paid time off, paid holidays, merit increases, bonuses, and employee stock purchase programs.