Production Section Manager

VPG is looking for a Production Section Manager to lead manufacturing operations at our Modiin site. This role offers the opportunity to work in a technologically advanced environment and make a direct impact on production performance and efficiency.

• Manage and execute production plans in alignment with the Planning Department

• Allocate and optimize workforce based on tasks, training, and skill sets

• Lead and coordinate all production floor resources, including direct and indirect employees, equipment, and inventory

• Maintain full control over production metrics: capacity, yield, quality, and work procedures

• Initiate and drive cost reduction and efficiency improvement initiatives

• Lead daily morning meetings (pass-down), set clear goals, and motivate teams for high performance

• Handle production incidents and quality issues, including root cause analysis and preventive actions

• Lead daily production activities on the manufacturing floor in a hands-on, floor-based role, ensuring smooth operations and immediate problem-solving

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of management experience in a manufacturing environment

• Experience in electronics or chemical industries – strong advantage

• Degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field – advantage

• Knowledge of Lean methodologies – advantage

• High level of English proficiency

• Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, MFG/ERP systems)