Senior Production Manager – Corrugated, Lead & Improve

Travail Employment Group; Grantham; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

28 days' holiday including statutory

Birthday day off

Company pension

Company laptop and mobile phone

Descripción de la vacante

Travail Employment Group is seeking an experienced Production Manager for a growing manufacturing business based in Grantham. You will take ownership of day-to-day site operations across production, assembly, warehouse and supply chain, driving targets while upholding quality, health & safety, efficiency and staff engagement.

You will lead from the front with a hands-on approach, managing a production team and collaborating with senior management to optimise planning and performance.

Formación

• Experience as Production/Factory/Operations Manager in corrugated/paper/cardboard industries.
• Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Experience with continuous improvement and/or lean manufacturing principles.
• Knowledge of production planning, scheduling and workload management.
• Understanding of health & safety legislation, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Experience or knowledge of supply chain, supplier management and inventory control.
• Ability to monitor and interpret KPIs and production performance data to drive improvements.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the confidence to communicate at all levels.
• Proficiency in IT tools such as Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee day-to-day production, assembly and warehouse operations, ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Ensure output targets, quality standards and delivery schedules are met.
• Lead and develop employees to foster accountability and teamwork.
• Coordinate production plans with Head Office and site teams; communicate priorities.
• Monitor performance metrics and identify improvement opportunities.
• Drive continuous improvement to reduce waste and optimise resources.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, environmental, HR and quality policies.
• Maintain risk assessments and safe systems of work; promote a safety culture.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers, customers and stakeholders.
• Support R&D, product development and pilot production runs.
• Provide timely operational reports to the Operations Director.

Conocimientos

Leadership

People management

Lean manufacturing

Production planning

Health & safety

Communication

IT skills

Herramientas

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

Travail Employment Group is seeking an experienced Production Manager for a growing manufacturing business based in Grantham. You will take ownership of day-to-day site operations across production, assembly, warehouse and supply chain, driving targets while upholding quality, health & safety, efficiency and staff engagement.

You will lead from the front with a hands-on approach, managing a production team and collaborating with senior management to optimise planning and performance.