Production Manager – Extrusion & Compounding
Key Skills
Job Description
Are you an experienced Production Manager with a background in plastics, compounding, extrusion, or masterbatch manufacturing? At Tosaf Benelux, we are looking for a hands-on leader to drive operational excellence, develop our production teams, and improve manufacturing performance in a dynamic production environment. Your responsibilities Lead and develop production teams and supervisors Ensure safe, efficient, and reliable production operations Drive performance against key KPIs, including OEE, productivity, waste reduction, quality, and delivery reliability Optimize extrusion and compounding processes Lead continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives Collaborate closely with Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, and R&D What you bring A bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience At least 5 years of leadership experience in manufacturing Strong experience in plastics processing, extrusion, compounding, or masterbatch production A proven track record of driving operational improvements Strong people management and communication skills Fluency in Dutch and English What we offer A key leadership role with real impact An international and innovative manufacturing environment A competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development How to apply Please send your CV to [email protected]
Core Responsibilities
Lead and develop production teams and supervisors while ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operations. Improve manufacturing performance through KPI management, extrusion and compounding process optimization, Lean initiatives, and collaboration with Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, and R&D.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience, at least five years of manufacturing leadership experience, and strong experience in plastics processing, extrusion, compounding, or masterbatch production. Candidates should have a record of operational improvements, strong people-management and communication skills, and fluency in Dutch and English.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Benefits Package
- Professional Growth Opportunities
- Development Opportunities
About Tosaf
Industry: Plastics Manufacturing
Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees
For four decades, Tosaf has been developing and manufacturing high quality additives, compounds and Color masterbatches for the plastics industry. With the aim of providing for its customers’ every need, it has continuously grown and developed its offering, production capacity, and global reach, becoming a truly close to the market, global organization. Servicing customers in over 50 countries in Europe, North America, South America, Asia and the Middle East, Tosaf has over 1600 employees spread throughout its production sites, warehouses, sales and distribution offices around the world. Tosaf’s major shareholders include: Megides Holdings Ltd. and the Ravago Group.