NEW VACANCY! (PK8525)
PRODUCTION MANAGER - LABELLING & CODING
SCOTLAND
Salary Depending on Experience
Working hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm Monday - Thursday and 8:00am to 1:30pm on a Friday
Our Client is a market leading printed packaging solutions provider offering a fantastic chance to work with a really interesting mix of B2B clients. You will work in an encouraging environment where you will be given the opportunity to increase your skills, ability, and the unique experience of learning from a Global Company in the Labelling and Coding Industry. You will be given a chance to develop your career and be part of a company that will provide options for career progression and unlimited earning potential. They are looking for a Production Manager to join their expanding team, supporting the General Manager in directing and managing all plant operations with overall responsibility for production, logistics, maintenance, safety, housekeeping, and other production-related activities.
Responsibilities:
* Promote a sense of self-responsibility for safety among team members.
* Assure the safety of colleagues and safe use of the equipment.
* Support the safety processes and programs of the manufacturing facility.
* Supervise and monitor site operating metrics.
* Create actions to achieve the facility's goals and objectives when applicable.
* Support the continued growth of the facility by developing operational capability and capacity through leveraging technologies and people.
* Create and consistently reinforce a customer-centered culture for the company.
* Build robust customer relationships through managing service to the customer and supporting the sales strategy in terms of new products and technical information.
* Create, establish, and manage the capacity of the operation to meet fluctuating customer demands and for growth of the company, ensuring optimal profitability.
* Develop and continually expand the technical knowledge of processes, and problem-solve for continuous improvement when necessary.
* Create a culture of relentless pursuit of continuous improvement, focused and data-based.
* Build a high performing, skilled team to empower and ensure ownership of the company objectives through selection, performance assessments, training, and development of team members.
* Optimize the production process to ensure that quality levels are always met, ideally exceeding customer requirements and expectations.
* Model the Corporate Values and Principles, promoting and implementing a high performance, people-driven culture, providing high expectations and a high level of support.
Requirements:
* Computer Skills: Literate in Microsoft Office.
* Ability to learn business information systems.
* Communication Skills: articulate, clear, and persuasive in all communications with management and staff.
* Make effective and persuasive presentations on controversial or complex topics.
* Industry Related Experience: ideally from a printing background using a similar printing technology.
* Experienced in all areas of operation from pre-production to post-production.
* Working knowledge of Lean Tools and production process improvement.
* Relevant qualification in a printing discipline and/or associated production management qualifications.
* Ability to understand the mechanics of production equipment.
* Engineering experience is also desirable.
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