.Education : EQUIVALENTEXPERIENCE**As a leading global animal health company, Elanco delivers innovative products and services to improve the health of pets and farm animals around the world because we believe making animals' lives better, makes life better. Since 1954, we have provided solutions that support veterinarians, farmers and pet owners to advance our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life. Elanco's promise to employees: Together, we foster an inclusive culture where everyone can make a difference, encouraging ownership, growth and well-being.****Position Title**:Production Chief**Position Description**:He is responsible for managing the production activities (manufacturing/formulation and primary/secondary conditioning) of the different technologies (powders, liquids and soaps), under the Safety and Quality regulations (GMP) and the Productivity/Operational Excellence standards.He is also responsible for leading multidisciplinary teams ("Process Teams") to ensure that the processes/products under his management are compliant, under control, capable and continuously improved.**Functions, Duties, Tasks**:- Lead the operating teams of the different production lines to fulfill the production plans.- Lead his "Process Team", promoting multidisciplinary collaboration and implementing control strategies, in order to the processes/products under his management are in compliance, under control, capable and continuously improved.- Ensure compliance with applicable local and global QHSE standards in the areas and processes under their responsibility; support the corresponding audits.- Collaborate with the Technical Operations area (TSMS, Engineering and Maintenance) to achieve and maintain the qualified / validated status of the areas and technical systems / manufacturing processes and cleaning procedures under his responsibility.- Maintain and improve Productivity standards, minimizing variations and maximizing the use of resources.- Maintain and improve operating, ergonomics and order and cleanliness conditions of Production areas and equipment.- Execute the administrative activities required by the area (closing production orders in SAP, implementation / updating of manufacturing procedures and protocols, purchase of supplies, reports, etc.)- Design and standardize manufacturing processes for new (launching, technology transfer) and existing products.- Implement and/or maintain "Lean" tools (e.G. 5s', MUDA, Standard Work, VSMs', Autonomous Maintenance, SMED, etc.) that support the continuous improvement of processes.- Support investment projects (renovations, new equipment, etc.) in the area under his responsibility.- Implement and monitor the KPIs of his area (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost)- Lead and/or support the initiatives / strategic projects of the site.- Foster a good work environment among Production personnel, through the values of Respect, Integrity and Excellence