Details:
- Salary: £25,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: LN11 0WA Louth Lincolnshire
- Date: 9 hours ago
Description:
About Us:
We are a reliable and flexible corrugated packaging partner, established in 1999. The company provides cost-effective, high-quality packaging solutions for businesses of all sizes, supported by experienced sales, design and production teams, modern equipment, and the ability to fulfil orders from small quantities through to large-scale production.
Job Overview:
Oversee the daily operations of our manufacturing plant, ensuring that production schedules are met, and quality standards are maintained. Monitor production processes and implement cost-effective strategies. Maintaining a safe working environment, managing staff, and continuously improving production efficiency. This position is crucial for the smooth operation and profitability of the plant.
Specific Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
* Oversee daily factory operations and production processes.
* Ensure adherence to quality standards and safety regulations.
* Coordinate with different departments to streamline production.
* Manage factory staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
* Implement cost-effective production strategies.
* Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of equipment.
* Develop and enforce factory policies and procedures.
* Resolve and issues or conflicts that arise within the factory.
* Maintain accurate production records and reports.
* Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials.
* Implement and monitor continuous improvement initiatives.
* Ensure compliance with environmental and health regulations.
* Provide leadership and direction to improve overall factory performance.
* Undertake development of both shift leaders.
Personal Profile:
* Proven experience in a busy manufacturing factory environment, with strong knowledge of daily production, workflow, machinery, materials, and shop-floor priorities.
* Demonstrable experience supervising factory teams to meet production schedules while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency standards.
* Confident monitoring production processes, resolving issues quickly, reducing downtime, and keeping operations running smoothly.
* Strong understanding of factory health and safety, housekeeping, equipment care, inspections, and compliance with company procedures.
* Experienced in training, motivating, and managing production staff to improve performance, teamwork, and accountability.
* Quality-focused, with experience maintaining accurate records, checking product standards, and supporting continuous improvement across factory operations.
What we offer:
* Competitive package.
* Flexible working hours (rather than 24-hour shift work).
* A friendly, family-orientated working atmosphere.
* The opportunity to grow this role.
* To join an ambitious, growing business.
* The opportunity to make a difference, as part of an SME (Small Medium Enterprise) team, and see the rewards of your efforts.
* Personal development and training (as and when appropriate)