Print & Packaging Production Director

Harrison Scott Associates; Greenock; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading and award-winning company in print and packaging is hiring a Production Director to oversee operations. The role requires strong leadership, communication skills, and experience in lean/six sigma methodologies to drive productivity and foster employee development.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior managerial role in print/packaging.
• Strong working knowledge of lean/six sigma processes.
• Demonstrated ability in leading manufacturing optimisation projects.

Responsibilities

• Set and communicate production goals.
• Manage the production facility and workforce.
• Drive continuous improvement and performance enhancement.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Team Management

Job description

Job Title: Print & Packaging Production Director

Salary: £60k to £65k pa (depending on experience)

Location: Central Scotland

Reference: J3370

Contact: Telephone: [phone]

Job Description:

A leading and award-winning player in print and packaging is looking to appoint a highly experienced Production Director to set and communicate goals, create and improve structure and processes, and facilitate the day-to-day running to ensure productivity. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about removing obstacles, solving problems, and ensuring tasks are completed effectively.

Taking control of the production facility, you will have direct responsibility for the workforce. We seek someone with experience leading teams in a senior managerial role within a company providing print or packaging services. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and managerial skills to gain respect and establish authority on site. We want a motivating leader who can foster cooperation and employee development.

A strong working knowledge of lean/six sigma processes and experience in developing, leading, and implementing manufacturing optimisation projects are critical for this role. Your responsibilities will include employing tools and managing activities for continuous improvement, performance enhancement, and achieving business objectives.

We are looking for an ambitious Production Director with the drive and determination to contribute to the company's long-term success. Successful candidates will demonstrate strategic thinking, establish efficient actions, and prioritize activities considering relevant factors. You must be proactive, initiate actions, and take responsibility for your decisions.