Manufacturing Manager
Hengoed, South Wales
Full Time, Permanent.
08:30- 17:00 Monday to Friday
£65,000- £70,000 + Enhanced Pension + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Life Insurance
The Company
Adeptus are proud to be exclusively partnered with a successful and internationally operating FMCG based manufacturer. Not only a great place to work, but a high technology, modern, challenging environment. We are currently looking for an experienced manufacturing manager to join the team on a full time, permanent basis.
Direct reports: 75 (Production Shift Managers, Line Leaders etc)
Reporting to: Manufacturing Director/Senior Operations Manager
The role:
* Lead the production/manufacturing function by ensuring optimal quality, safety, and productivity in alignment with established standards, through effective team leadership.
* Achieving manufacturing goals while fostering a culture of continuous improvement, actively implementing new lean/continuous improvement processes.
* Actively collaborate with colleagues in identifying, developing, and implementing innovative manufacturing practices.
* Demonstrate full commitment to the Energy Management System by conducting regular reviews, allocating necessary human, technological, and financial resources, and ensuring energy objectives and targets are clearly defined and met.
* Promote clear and effective communication of objectives, KPIs, and performance against targets across the organization.
* Managing change and the associated
The Requirements:
* Degree qualified, ideally in a relevant technical/engineering field i.e. mechanical, electrical, process etc
* Experience working within automotive or FMCG (desirable)
* Previous experience leading a multi faceted production/manufacturing function
* Experience of lean/cellular production
* Knowledge and experience of operational tools such as 6 Sigma, OEE, TPM 5s Kaizen, SPC and Kanban is preferred
* Experience of developing & implementing cost effective methods and techniques
* Proven experience of being able to identify quality and efficiency improvements and follow through to completion