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Kronospan
Production manager
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Kronospan is a world-leading manufacturer of wood-based panels with over 40 sites worldwide employing 15,000 people. Our private ownership structure fosters a culture of ambition and entrepreneurship, which sits at the heart of Kronospan's vision and values.

About Us

Kronospan is a world-leading manufacturer of wood-based panels with over 40 sites worldwide employing 15,000 people. Our private ownership structure fosters a culture of ambition and entrepreneurship, which sits at the heart of Kronospan's vision and values.

To help take the department forward we are now looking for a skilled and knowledgeable production professional, eager to lead a team and optimise processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. We're searching for a passionate and highly motivated Production Manager to join our dynamic team at our Chirk, Wrexham site.

Main duties and responsibilities

In this role, you'll be the driving force behind our production, taking ownership of:


* Leading the departmental production process, from raw materials to finished product.
* Being responsible for all environmental, health and safety specific matters within your area.
* Optimising production efficiency and yield, ensuring we meet targets and deliver on time.
* Managing and motivating a team of skilled operators to achieve exceptional results.
* Implementing and maintaining strict quality control procedures.
* Collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and continuous improvement.

Requirements

* A degree-level qualification or relevant technical qualifications in a manufacturing or engineering discipline.
* Minimum 5 years' experience in a supervisory or management role within a manufacturing environment.
* Proven track record of successfully leading and motivating teams.
* A strong understanding of wood-panel production is highly desirable for this position, but not essential.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
* A proactive and results-oriented approach.

What we offer

* Highly competitive salary and bonus package
* 20 days' paid holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 25 days' plus bank holidays with service.
* Access to an employee discounts platform
* Salary-sacrifice schemes

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining your suitability for this role.

Please note: This position is Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 17:00, 42.5 hours per week, with a management meeting happening on the 1st Saturday of every month.

For further information, please contact HR@Kronospan.co.uk



Seniority level

* Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Job function

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* Industries

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing

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