First Line Manager

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Job Summary: We are seeking a First Line Manager with strong leadership to drive technological modernization and continuous improvement, ensuring production and quality objectives. Key Highlights: 1. Lead teams in industrial environments 2. Participate in modernization and continuous improvement projects 3. Manage key performance indicators and reduce claims **Position Summary – First Line Manager** **Location:** Los Ángeles Plant \- Chile **Company:** Nestlé **Business Area:** Technical Division \- Dairy Plant **Work Schedule:** 100% on-site **Education:** Industrial Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related degrees. **Purpose of the Position** We are looking for a First Line Manager to lead the filling, packaging, and packing area at our Los Ángeles plant. We seek a candidate with strong leadership, holistic perspective, and ability to drive technological modernization and continuous improvement, ensuring adherence to the production plan and achieving quality, safety, and productivity goals. If you enjoy leading teams, proposing ideas, and contributing to continuous improvement so that processes and products are executed on time and to standard—while safeguarding quality and safety—this vacancy may be right for you. **A Day in the Life of…** Supervise and coordinate production line operations, ensuring daily production plan compliance. Lead and develop line and area leaders, promoting teamwork and a safety culture. Review shift schedules, vacation plans, and compliance policy adherence. Participate in modernization projects, including automation and commissioning of new machinery. Manage key performance indicators, reduce claims, and apply continuous improvement tools. Report results to the leadership team and coordinate with internal departments. **What Will Make You Successful** Hold a degree in Industrial Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields. Have at least 3 years’ experience leading teams in industrial environments. Possess experience and understanding of quality processes and people management. Experience in continuous improvement projects is desirable. Intermediate Excel proficiency. Power BI proficiency and SAP knowledge are ideal. Intermediate English proficiency. Availability to work 100% on-site in Los Ángeles.