Production Manager

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

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Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica

Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible.

Your role 
We are looking for a Production Manager that is responsible for the end‑to‑end management of a highly complex production area characterized by fast-paced operations, evolving processes, and a challenging, constantly changing work environment. This role ensures the effective execution of all departmental activities, leading large teams both hierarchically and functionally while maintaining high standards of performance, quality, and safety. 

Main responsibilities: 
• Management of industrial KPIs (HSE, costs, quality, service level)
• Management of improvement plans
• Organization and optimization of the shift workforce.
• Ability to engage and guide staff functions towards department and plant objectives
• Collaborate with plant planning to develop industrial plans
• Management of department versatility
• Department communication and involvement
• Ability to collaborate effectively with plant union representatives
• Coordination of 3 shift managers, 3 department technologists, and 120 blue-collar workers

Main requirements:
• Master's degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering
• At least 4 years of experience in highly complex management and technical production environments
• Strong data analysis skills
• Problem solving
• Business acumen
• Resilience
• Ability to lead change
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What’s in it for you 

In EssilorLuxottica, you are not defined just by your job title. Each career adventure is unique, but have a glimpse of the benefits and perks you can have by choosing us.  
 

• Access to our cutting-edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally.
• Enjoy flexible work conditions with up to 50% flexibility, depending on role and function.
• Join the Corporate Shareholding Program “BOOST”, an opportunity to share in the company’s success and directly benefit from EssilorLuxottica’s growth. 
• Access special offers for employees on a vast range of eyewear, eyecare products, and fashion apparel, so you can enjoy our world-class brands firsthand. 
• Benefit from comprehensive health insurance coverage, ensuring you and your family’s well-being. 

Recruiting process
Our recruitment process may vary; If you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application.

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment​

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.