pRequisition IDb55819 /b-Postedb23/10/2026 /b-bIT-BSITM-BARI (IT-ITBA) /b- Country (1) - Job Family (1) -bFull time /b-bOpen-ended/permanent /b /ppWe are seeking a candidate who will play a key role in driving manufacturing process excellence at the Bridgestone plant in Bari, ensuring efficient, reliable, and cost-effective tire production. /ppWe are looking for a bhighly skilled and technically proficient Technical Services (TS) Manager /b with strong leadership capabilities and a solid background in manufacturing and process engineering. The TS Manager will lead the development, implementation, and optimization of production processes, technologies, and equipment to improve productivity, process reliability, and cost efficiency. /ppWorking closely with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality and other plant functions, the TS Manager will drive technical improvements, solve complex manufacturing challenges, and support the introduction of new products and technologies. The ability to bdrive innovation, optimize processes, and deliver sustainable improvements /b will be essential to achieving operational excellence. /ppThe ideal candidate will have significant experience in manufacturing and process engineering within a high-volume industrial environment and Experience in tire manufacturing. /ph3Responsibilities /h3ullibManufacturing Process Engineering: /b /liliDesign, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes, production layouts, equipment arrangements. /liliDefine process parameters, and technical standards to improve productivity and resource utilization. /liliIdentify process bottlenecks and implement solutions to increase equipment and process efficiency and reduce manufacturing costs. /lilibTechnical Support Industrialization: /b /liliProvide technical support to Production teams,



troubleshooting process issues and leading root cause analysis. /liliCoordinate technical trials and validation activities to improve process stability and reliability. /liliSupport new product industrialization, equipment commissioning, and the implementation of new technologies. /liliCollaborate with Engineering teams and central functions to ensure product specifications are compatible with manufacturing capabilities. /liliCollaborate with central functions to ensure product development in line with new product launch timing /lilibProcess Optimization Continuous Improvement: /b /liliDrive improvement initiatives in line with BME principles, focusing on productivity, Scrap reduction, cost efficiency, and process performance. /liliAnalyze manufacturing data and KPIs to identify improvement opportunities and implement sustainable solutions. /liliPromote process standardization, technical best practices, and structured problem-solving. /liliEnsure manufacturing processes and technical procedures comply with applicable safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. /lilibLeadership Cross-Functional Collaboration: /b /liliLead and develop the Technical Services team, strengthening technical competencies and promoting continuous improvement. /liliCollaborate with Production, Maintenance, Engineering , Quality and other plant functions to deliver technical projects aligned with business objectives. /liliFoster innovation, knowledge sharing,



and a proactive approach to manufacturing challenges. /li /ulh3Key Qualifications Experience /h3h3Education: /h3ulliBachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, or Materials Engineering, or a related technical field. /li /ulh3Experience: /h3ulliMinimum 7 years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, or technical services. /liliProven experience in process optimization, technical troubleshooting, and manufacturing technology implementation. /liliExperience in tire manufacturing or the automotive industry is highly preferred. /liliPrevious experience in team leadership and cross-functional project management is an advantage. /li /ulh3Technical Skills: /h3ulliStrong knowledge of manufacturing processes, industrial equipment, and process optimization. /liliExperience in root cause analysis, process validation, and manufacturing data analysis. /liliKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing, BME principles, and continuous improvement methodologies. /liliUnderstanding of tire production processes and industrialization activities is highly preferred. /li /ulh3Soft Skills: /h3ulliStrong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills. /liliEffective communication and stakeholder management. /liliProactive, results-oriented mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. /li /ulh3Language Skills: /h3ulliFluent in English and Italian, both written and spoken. /li /ulpThe salary range is based on gender-neutral criteria: requirements under the applicable national collective bargaining agreement, responsibilities, working conditions, and market parameters for the role and location. The final salary will be determined based on gender-neutral criteria: experience, skills, and internal equity. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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