United Kingdom Job Openings

The Pixel Group

Manufacturing Production Manager

Leicester

FULL TIME

September 5, 2024

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Manager to bolster our Cut and Crease area of production.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within our businesses manufacturing operations, ensuring that our processes meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
This would be best suited to someone with exemplary leadership skills gained within a role within a busy packaging production environment, however, exemplary people from other areas of manufacturing would also be considered – if you are an experienced manager with excellent people management skills, lead from the front and are experienced in change management, please forward your CV for immediate consideration.
The Role
- Manage and lead a large team of machine operators and production staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Implement and oversee change management initiatives to improve processes, increase efficiency, and enhance product quality.
- Oversee the daily operations of the cut and crease area, ensuring optimal machine performance, minimal downtime, and adherence to production schedules.
- : Ensure that all cut and crease products meet the stringent quality standards required for pharmaceutical packaging.
- Continuously evaluate and improve cutting and creasing processes, focusing on reducing waste, lowering costs, and increasing productivity.
- Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all health and safety regulations and ensuring that all team members are trained in safety protocols.
- Manage raw materials and finished product inventories to ensure a smooth and efficient production process.
- Maintain detailed records of production metrics, machine performance, and any issues encountered.
The Candidate
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a senior team member within a packaging production environment OR other manufacturing industry.
- Strong leadership and people management skills, with a proven track record of managing, encouraging, and developing teams.
- Demonstrated success in implementing change management initiatives to improve processes and drive efficiency.
- An understanding of LEAN manufacturing principles within a busy manufacturing environment, gained within a print, packaging or pharmaceutical environment.
- Strong commitment to quality control and ensuring that products meet high standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with other departments and stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address issues promptly.
Salary & Benefits
A competitive salary is on offer for this role commensurate with experience plus a lucrative benefits package inclusive of 26 days holidays plus Bank Holidays, life assurance, private healthcare, enhanced pension contributions, cycle to work scheme, ongoing opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive and dynamic work environment, and much more.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £57,000.00 per year
Benefits:

Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Life insurance
Private medical insurance

Application question(s):

Have you been a senior team member within a packaging production environment?

Experience:

Management: 5 years (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

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