.o Organizes, plans, coordinates and supervises the activities and work of production staff to ensure that all work is carried out safely, efficiently in accordance with operating procedures and policies, so that manufactured products meet or exceed all established quality requirements, including product integrity and production order documentation.o Leads, coaches and appraises the production staff, and develops (the cooperation between) employees of the assigned team using the relevant HR instruments, services and procedures, in order to have an effective and efficient team that achieves results, a positive culture is maintained and Nutreco's values are supported and carried out. This includes all related personnel actions, including selection, training, performance appraisal, discipline, safety and grievance procedures.o Ensures effective production management, jointly with the Production or Plant Manager, by determining production priorities based on the established monthly / weekly production schedules; makes daily assignmentsin order to meet the set standards and production schedules including cleaning and other associated production activities.o Ensures most efficient staffing and organization according to production requirements, establishes the work schedules for the Operators along with the Production planning provided by Planning / Supply Chaino Checks with Maintenance, in order to effectively align production activities with planned and unplanned maintenanceo Sets schedules for incoming raw materials and ingredients, in conjunction with the Purchasing / Supply Chain / Warehousing, in order to maintain proper inventory levelsQuality / HSE Compliance:o Ensures the team follows all safety, quality standards and plant policies, taking disciplinary measures when required and trains employees for the production aspects