Morgan Latif has been exclusively retained by a leading integral packaging client to appoint a Regional Operations Manager for their sites in Italy and Spain. The company is Transitioning the southern cluster from a relationship-heavy legacy style to a data-centric, high performance team environment.

Scope of responsibility

- Translate corporate targets (EBIT, RONA, ESG) into regional execution plans
- Build an integrated, end-to-end value chain across all sites
- Drive shift from site-based to unified regional operating model
- Lead footprint optimisation, site specialisation, and automation strategy
- Own regional CapEx roadmap for long-term competitiveness

Operational Excellence

- Deliver TPM, OEE, and bottleneck improvement across plants
- Standardise operations into a single European model




- Lead Industry 4.0 adoption (AI predictive maintenance, robotics, automation)

Supply Chain & Cost Optimisation

- Implement centralised planning across supply chain and production
- Reduce logistics inefficiencies and inventory costs

Desired Profile

- Master’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical field + MBA is preferable.
- A leader who can build and coach plant manager across the various sites.
- Must have lived and worked in multiple countries. Multilingualism is a prerequisite (English + Italian/Spanish)

Location

- The role can be based across Italy and Spain.

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📌 Regional Director of Operations (Cataluña)
🏢 Morgan Latif | B Corp™
📍 Cataluña