Corrugator Manager – Permanent | Competitive salary & benefits
VPK Packaging, Selby
What you will do
* Lead day‑to‑day corrugator operations, ensuring production plans are met on time and in full.
* Optimise processes, resources, and machine performance to maximise efficiency and reduce waste.
* Maintain strict quality standards through regular checks, corrective actions, and KPI monitoring.
* Champion a safety‑first culture and ensure full compliance with H&S and environmental standards.
* Coach, develop, and motivate your team to achieve operational targets and grow their skills.
* Work closely with Planning, Sales, Logistics, Maintenance, and Conversion teams to keep production running smoothly.
* Analyse data, solve problems quickly, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
* Manage budgets, control costs, and identify opportunities for savings and efficiency gains.
* Manage and monitor site waste target levels and ensure all waste is recorded, making recommendations to the site management team of any improvements.
* Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to company policies and procedures.
What you bring
* Strong experience in corrugated packaging or a similar manufacturing environment.
* Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
* A track record of improving processes, boosting efficiency, and delivering high‑quality output.
* Excellent problem‑solving abilities and confidence in data‑driven decision‑making.
* Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Why join us
* A key leadership role with real influence over production performance.
* A supportive environment focused on growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.
* Opportunities to develop your career within a forward‑thinking manufacturing business.
The benefits
* Competitive salary and annual bonus
* Death in Service Cover
* Company Sick Pay
* Company Pension Scheme
* 33 days holiday (including statutory)
* Individual healthcare cash plan, including 24/7 EAP service
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