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Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lear’s diverse team of talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks 189 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com or on Twitter @LearCorporation.

Position overview:

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Operations Manager to take full responsibility for Engineering, Logistics, and Maintenance activities at our facility. This role also provides strong support to the Quality department. As the Deputy to the Plant Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving operational excellence and ensuring the seamless operation of our plant. Additionally, you will serve as the LEAR Tunisian expert for the Trim Covers Business, bringing specialized knowledge and leadership to our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain a safety-first culture at all levels within the plant.


• Achieve key safety performance indicators and ensure compliance with safety standards.


• Build and maintain a competent and highly engaged team to drive plant success.


• Enhance management effectiveness through clear goal-setting and efficient communication.


• Oversee daily operations, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and timely project execution.


• Ensure the efficiency of processes and the effective use of resources to meet business objectives.


• Meet financial targets and manage budgets in line with company forecasts.


• Implement weekly reporting and manage Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) and other KPIs related to engineering, logistics, and maintenance.


• Guarantee timely deliveries from suppliers and to customers.


• Drive continuous improvement through Kaizen workshops and best practice sharing.


• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance.


•  Implement best practices and methodologies to improve efficiency and reduce waste.


• Drive strategic initiatives that support the company’s long-term goals.


•  Lead change management efforts to improve operational effectiveness.

Key skills and Qualifications:

• 8 to 10 years’ experience in a similar position (Specially with Covers)


• Strong leadership skills with the ability to engage and develop a high-performing team.


• Experience in budgeting and KPI management.


• High project management skills


• Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.


• Detail-oriented with strong planning and decision-making abilities.


• Proficiency in English is an essential asset.

Why Lear

We offer a fantastic place to work, opportunity to grow and being part of a company who places its people first.

Work Location :

• Menzel Bourguiba, Bizerte

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Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.

Applicants must submit their resumes for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.