Customer Focus
* Ensure compliance with safety rules and legislation including correct training for staff on plant and machinery in accordance with policy and procedure.
* Manage the Production operation to produce quality products which meet the customers packing requirements, are produced efficiently and delivered at the agreed time.
* Train, motivate, monitor and coach the production team to ensure Operational Excellence is achieved and Service Excellence is maintained.
* Ensure site inductions and workwear are deployed to staff and visitors.
* Empower staff to take personal responsibility for ensuring that all necessary actions are taken in response to requests, ensuring that this is done within agreed timescales.
Leadership
* Provide supervision and direction to your Production team to ensure Operational Excellence is achieved and maintained.
* Coach, motivate and support staff at all times encouraging teamwork.
* Contribute to feedback and debriefing sessions to identify common operational issues and identify opportunities to improve policies processes and procedures.
Communications
* Co-operate and communicate with own and other departments and colleagues as appropriate.
Continuous Improvement
* Constantly seek out opportunities to improve systems and procedures.
* Ensure the continuous improvement of all functional activities through increasing the effectiveness, efficiency and added value of all functional activities.
Cost, Stock and Materials Management
* Report statistics on an hourly basis to line manager.
* Immediately report any production issues to the management team which may affect the successful completion of delivery schedules.
* Manage and control all activities in accordance with the production plan.
* Ensure Key Performance Indicators (KPI s) targets are achieved.
* Purchase new Plant equipment in collaboration with Production/Operations Manager.
* Ensure optimal number of staff are present on shift.
What will make you stand out?
* Practical knowledge of LEAN Six Sigma methodologies.
* Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
* Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff.
* Leadership and People Management skills; recruitment, induction.
* Highly customer focused.
* Attention to detail.
* Excellent ability to execute the organisational plan.
* Ability to make decisions.
* Flexible and able to react quickly to the needs of the customer & Elis.
* Basic PC literacy.
* Ability to deliver quality results under pressure.
* Self-motivated.
Excellent package and opportunity. Call Rachel NOW on (phone number removed) or apply online with CV Library.
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