Process Manager

Wienerberger; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading building materials provider as a Process Manager in Doncaster, where you will enhance production efficiency and ensure quality standards. This hands-on role requires flexibility and a strong background in manufacturing, providing opportunities for professional growth and team leadership.

Benefits

Professional growth and training opportunities

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with continuous manufacturing processes.
• Understanding and experience in quality control systems like ISO 9001.
• Fit enough to perform physically demanding duties.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvements in efficiency and reliability of production processes.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Collaborate with QA and production teams to enhance processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Team management

Lean manufacturing

Education

Diploma in manufacturing, engineering, chemistry or lean/operational excellence

Job description

Job Summary

Come and join us as a Process Manager at our Sandtoft site in Doncaster!

Wienerberger is a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions.We improve the quality of life and shape the future of construction. With our 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries, we improve the lives of people all over the world. Our products and system solutions enable energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly and affordable living.

About the Role

Our factory in Doncaster specialises in making roof tiles. As a Process Manager, you will play a key part in helping to drive improvements in all areas. This dynamic role is suited to a hands-on problem-solver who will use technical expertise to contribute to the efficiency and reliability of our production processes.

Due to the responsibilities of this role, you must be willing to be flexible on working hours (to attend out of hour call outs including weekends) and travel around the UK (and possibly Europe).

Duties also include:

• Working as a key member of the site senior management team, the Process Manager is the site expert on all process related subjects including; raw materials, production, concrete curing and quality/process control systems and procedures.
• Working collaboratively with QA TL on all raw material and packaging trials at Sandtoft and new material introduction. This includes ways of working for both on line and in the lab process and procedures and performance.
• To drive process improvements and product cost improvement projects through to successful delivery, ensuring production performance is not affected negatively.
• Gain a full understanding of plant equipment and product types to help optimise changeovers and plant efficiency.
• To optimise the Plants process performance and systems to help deliver consistent, repeatable results.
• Ensure that best product quality is achieved at all times so that Customer satisfaction and service is never compromised.
• Focus on continual improvement and best practice to support the production department and drive positive change.
• Responsible for site wide compliance to COSHH regulations, including management of relevant data sheets etc.
• Work closely with production and maintenance departments to support collaborative improvement culture and good communication. This includes providing regular training of the site teams in process and quality.
• Adhere to all environmental, health and safety UK legislation and higher company standards where appropriate.

Hours of Work: 8.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (some out of hours/weekend availability will be required)

About You

Safety is our biggest priority, so you’ll be committed to safe working and have strong experience of health and safety best practice. We will provide you with PPE and equipment to ensure you can undertake your role safely.

You’ll enjoy working in a busy environment where you can roll your sleeves up and get hands-on, and being flexible and able to adapt to the different daily priorities will enable the factory to continue to run efficiently.

As this role is sometimes physically demanding, you’ll be fit enough to perform your various duties.

You’ll also have

• Experience of working with a continuous manufacturing process
• Minimum qualification should be Diploma ideally in manufacturing, engineering, chemistry or lean / operational excellence
• Experience of quality control and testing and related systems, (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, BES 6001)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and able to run and facilitate problem solving and bottlenecking/enterprise kaizen team events
• Ability to manage a team
• Good communication skills with an ability to work with other people & departments
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, TPM, Six Sigma or World Class Manufacturing techniques

About our Benefits

• Professional growth, training and opportunities to hone your skills and knowledge
• Ability to purchase additional holidays
• Company Pension
• SIP – ability to become a shareholder via our Share Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Flexible benefits offering (including health, wellbeing and money saving opportunities)

About us

Wienerberger is a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions.We improve the quality of life and shape the future of construction.

With our 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries, we improve the lives of people all over the world. Our products and system solutions enable energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly and affordable living.

So what are you waiting for? Come and join Wienerberger as a Process Manager and start growing your career with us today!

Wienerberger are committed to promoting equality and valuing diversity. We pride ourselves on our friendly and inclusive culture, and continually strive to maintain this.

The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.