Site Manager

Summary

Join Tether and become our Operations Site Manager, defining and driving the strategic direction of the plant. Lead the execution of this strategy, ensuring alignment with key performance indicators and company goals related to operational efficiency, cost optimization, and service excellence. Ensure full compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies, overseeing and evaluating the performance of operational and maintenance staff. Support other functions locally to achieve their goals. Develop and manage planning to maintain optimal inventory levels and support the team in ensuring the availability of necessary resources for uninterrupted production. Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team, promoting a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• A technical oriented bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience with proven track records of operational leadership and production planning
• Must be fluent in Portuguese and English
• ���Safety first” attitude and strong work ethics
• Strong entrepreneurial mind, self-motivated, takes initiative
• Strong process mindset, works in a structured and goal-oriented way, able to prioritize conflicting priorities
• Strong communication and people management skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work successfully at all levels within the organization
• Must exhibit high energy, flexibility and results oriented

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage planning to maintain optimal inventory levels
• Support the team in ensuring the availability of raw materials, spare parts, spare equipment, consumables and components to support uninterrupted production
• Site roadmap and facility management. Responsible for defining required investments to align with business strategy and needs
• Develop and manage production scheduling efficiently to ensure service while minimizing downtime
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives. Monitor and enhance productivity and process efficiency through KPIs
• Oversee daily production operations, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and environmental standards
• Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team
• Promote a culture of safety, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Local relay for onsite colleagues or remote ones helping them achieve their goals

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of Spanish language is a big plus