Particleboard Plant Manager

Kronospan Mdf SL.; Marlenheim; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading wood-based panel manufacturer is seeking a skilled Production Manager to lead a team in optimizing processes at their Grand Est site. The role involves overseeing production from raw materials to finished products, ensuring safety and quality standards are met, and managing a team of operators. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years' management experience and strong problem-solving skills. This position offers a highly competitive salary and bonus package.

Prestations

Highly competitive salary and bonus package

Access to an employee discounts platform

Salary-sacrifice schemes

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a management or engineering role.
• A strong understanding of wood-panel production is highly desirable.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilités

• Leading the departmental production process.
• Being responsible for environmental, health, and safety matters.
• Optimising production efficiency and yield.

Connaissances

Leadership

Production efficiency optimization

Team management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Formation

Relevant technical qualifications or experience

Description du poste

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

• 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

• Relevant technical qualifications or experience in a large manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a management or engineering role.
• 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

• A high profile, senior production management role within our flagship Particleboard production plant.
• Highly competitive salary and bonus package
• 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 [e-mail]

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