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Assistant Production Trainee

On-site in Ovar·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 5 Nov)

Nutreco

3 open roles

Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Ovar
Contract
Full-time

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Portuguese.

The role

The Production Trainee's main objective will be to support the activities of production planning, monitoring, and control, contributing to ensuring product availability, efficient resource utilization, and compliance with production plans. During the internship, they will develop knowledge in the areas of industrial planning, materials management, production capacity, operational management, Supply Chain, and continuous improvement.

Additionally, they will support the monitoring of productive activity, the analysis of performance, productivity, quality, safety, and cost indicators, as well as the preparation of operational reports and coordination with different areas of the factory. They will also participate in the identification and implementation of process improvement opportunities, contributing to increased efficiency and operational excellence.

Main Responsibilities
Production Management Support
Support the daily monitoring of productive activities, ensuring compliance with production plans.
Collaborate in the coordination of human and material resources necessary for the production process.
Support the monitoring of production performance indicators (productivity, efficiency, waste, quality, and safety).
Participate in the identification and resolution of operational constraints that may impact the achievement of production objectives.
Collaborate in the implementation and monitoring of actions defined by the Production Manager.
Operational Monitoring
Monitor production operations on the floor, ensuring compliance with established procedures.
Support coordination between Production, Maintenance, Quality, Logistics, and other support areas.
Collaborate in controlling compliance with quality, food safety, and occupational safety requirements.
Participate in the analysis of operational occurrences and in the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Support the management and organization of the area's operational information.
Data Management and Reporting
Support the collection, analysis, and processing of operational data.
Collaborate in the preparation and updating of production reports and performance indicators.
Support the updating and maintenance of relevant data in the company's management systems.
Participate in the analysis of deviations and in the identification of opportunities to improve operational results.
Continuous Improvement
Participate in continuous improvement projects focused on production efficiency, quality, safety, and waste reduction.
Support the implementation of continuous improvement methodologies in production areas.
Collaborate in the identification of opportunities for process and workflow optimization.
Contribute to the development of solutions that promote the improvement of operational performance.
Quality, Safety, and Environment
Comply with and promote compliance with the company's Quality, Safety, Health, and Environment standards.
Participate in audits, inspections, and awareness actions related to HSE.
Report risk situations and collaborate in the implementation of preventive and corrective actions.
Contribute to the promotion of a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Learning and Development

Throughout the internship, the trainee will have the opportunity to:

Understand the functioning of an industrial unit and the associated production processes.
Develop skills in the operational management of production.
Learn to analyze industrial performance indicators and identify improvement opportunities.
Understand the interaction between Production, Quality, Maintenance, Logistics, and Supply Chain.
Develop leadership, organization, analysis, and problem-solving capabilities in an industrial environment.
Desired Profile
Academic background in Industrial Engineering and Management, Mechanical Engineering, Food Engineering, Production Engineering, or a similar field.
Interest in developing a career in the areas of Production, Operations, or Continuous Improvement.
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Analytical capacity and results orientation.
Organization, proactivity, and a sense of responsibility.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Willingness to learn and develop in an industrial environment.

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About Nutreco

Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and aquafeed, whose advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. The company operates through two global brands, Skretting (aqua feed) and Trouw Nutrition (animal nutrition), which have sales in over 90 countries.

Its purpose, Feeding the Future, captures the challenge of feeding 9 billion people in 2050, with a stated responsibility to make a significant contribution to meeting the rapid increase in worldwide demand for food.

In their own words

About the company & team

Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Additional information

Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.

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