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Production manager

Leicester
Smurfit Westrock
Production manager
Posted: 4 February
Offer description

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• All production and PMR activities of the department,

• Day to day management of the staff and processes

• Agree, produce and ensure adherence to all Cut Crease Productivity and Quality KPIs

• Produce all Monthly Production and Quality reports relevant to areas of responsibility

• Communicate all relevant information to C&C team members on all four shifts

• Absence Management of team members including holiday planning, control & reduction of overtime

• Understand lean principles and assist manufacturing team in implementing cost reduction projects within manufacturing environment.

• Performance management of team members to include annual development reviews.

• Implement process improvement activities. Work with the Operations Director to ensure that as a team we provide the best service to our customers in terms of OTIF, and quality of product

• Understanding of customer requirements and liaison where required

• Deliver C&C Maintenance program

• Fully investigate complaints and implement corrective actions including disciplinary proceedings if required. Consistent approach required.

• Support the Production Planner.

• To ensure that all areas of responsibility retain high levels of housekeeping

• To be Health and Safety focused at all time. To identify and address any non conforming areas

• Work with the HR Officer to ensure the Absence Management process is followed and conduct return to work reviews when required

• Conduct return to work reviews when required

• Drive continuous improvement and best practice initiatives

• Validate all data taken from SFDC and prepare reports in standard format

• Control the Stripping team ensuring the products are available for Finishing when required in line with PSA.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE

• Strong mechanical skills and pragmatic approach to problem solving

• Willingness to develop operator level skills

• Understanding of IT systems and its practical applications

• Exposure to change management processes.

• Awareness of current SHE and employment legislation/standards.

• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

• Project management and problem solving skills.

• Lean thinking knowledge and understanding

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