Production Manager - Manchester, United Kingdom - Nigel Wright

Nigel Wright

Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

The role

Requirements:

Responsible for a team of c100 people, the role of the Production Manager is to proactively lead and manage the Filling Department to successfully deliver all performance criteria in Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery & People (SQCDP) through the involvement andengagement of the Filling team.

Developing a culture of Continuous Improvement to ensure incremental and sustained YoY performance improvement.

The business values a collaborative approach, therefore this role requires the ability to develop a culture of Operational Excellence and encouraging all team members to influence and drive improvements.

Key responsibilities:

Safety encourage the team to adopt a proactive approach to Safety (e.g.
Safety Walks, HSG65 Management System, Near Miss Reporting, Safety Reps etc...) to successfully deliver the Filling Safety KPI's.
Quality targeting an aspirational 'Zero Loss', engage the team in a proactive approach to Quality (e.g.
Quality Walks, 15 Minute Audit Ready Standards, Good For Production Process etc...) to successfully deliver the Filling Quality KPI's.
Cost develop and deliver annual budgets for Filling. Utilising Continuous Improvement (e.g.
Lean Tools & Techniques) to drive YoY improvements in OEE, Direct Labour Variances, Waste and Overheads. To identify effective capital expenditure opportunitiesin Filling and to execute these on time and within budget.
Delivery working with key stakeholders to ensure Filling achieves its Conformance to Plan targets to underpin excellent Customer Service to customers whilst keeping stock levels as low as is practicable.
People using a coaching approach ensure effective communication, appraisal, training, succession planning, absence management etc... processes are in place in Filling.

Applicants will need to demonstrate the following experience:

An ability to influence optimisation levels and achieve increased OEE
A desire to achieve and exceed compliance standards, with CI at the forefront of the agenda
Strong leadership and staff development capabilities
A natural ability to manage and communicate with teams operating across rolling shift patterns.

The company

McBride are the leading European manufacturer and supplier of Private Label and Contract Manufactured products for the domestic Household and professional cleaning and hygiene markets.

Operating internationally, they have 5 business units which are made upof Liquids, Unit Dosing, Powders & Aerosols, plus their Asia Pacific business that produces a range of personal care products for their consumers.

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