About Wavin Orbia Building & Infrastructure Business:
What if your work could improve how water moves, how cities adapt, and how buildings perform every day? At Wavin, Orbia’s Building & Infrastructure business, this is what we do. Count on a warm welcome, where purpose comes to life. Here, we take responsibility for each other and our company, stay brave in pursuing innovation, and embrace diversity in perspectives, skills and talents. We encourage our employees to develop their talents and become the best version of themselves. Working as a strong team, we grow and advance life around the world. You will join an international, professional team and benefit from a competitive compensation package.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and oversee PVC and PPR pipe extrusion lines to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production
Lead production performance, quality results, and team management aligned with company targets
Ensure process stability and drive continuous improvement initiatives (CI, Kaizen, 5S)
Monitor and manage key production KPIs such as OEE, scrap rate, overweight, downtime, and implement corrective actions
Conduct root cause analysis for process and quality issues and ensure sustainable solutions
Coordinate closely with Maintenance, Supply Chain, Quality, and other departments
Ensure proper operation and maintenance of machinery in line with technical standards
Lead new product, set-up, including stabilization processes
Manage workforce planning and lead shift-based production teams effectively
Promote and enforce HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) and quality standards on the shop floor
Control and optimize energy usage and production efficiency
Ensure accurate and effective use of ERP and production monitoring systems
Prepare and present clear, concise, and data-driven reports to senior management
Take decisive action, including stopping production if required, to ensure safety and quality compliance
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related field)
Minimum 10 years of experience in plastic pipe extrusion management (PVC & PPR required)
Strong technical expertise in extrusion processes and equipment
Advanced level of English (spoken and written)
Experience with ERP systems and production tracking tools
Strong knowledge of production KPIs and performance management
Our Offer:
You will join an international and professional team where purpose, responsibility and collaboration are at the center of how we work.
We offer the opportunity to lead a key production area, drive improvements and contribute to safer, more efficient and more sustainable building and infrastructure solutions.
You will benefit from a competitive compensation package and opportunities to develop your talents and grow with Wavin.
Wavin, Orbia’s Building & Infrastructure business, is an innovative solutions provider for the global building and infrastructure industry. Backed by more than 70 years of product development experience, we advance life around the world by ensuring safe and efficient water supply, sanitation and hygiene, climate-resilient cities, and better building performance. Wavin has over 10,000 employees across more than 40 production sites worldwide, serving customers in over 80 countries through a global sales and distribution network. Our key commercial brands are Wavin, Amanco Wavin, Pavco Wavin, and Plastigama Wavin.
Wavin, Orbia’s Building & Infrastructure business is committed to inclusive hiring. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, background, sexual orientation, disability or any other characteristic.
Recruitment agencies are requested not to respond to this vacancy. Unsolicited applications from third parties in general are also not accepted.