Departmental Production Manager

Departmental Production Manager - Amcor Flexibles

Printed Flexible Packaging

Based Evesham, Worcestershire

GBPnegotiable & relocation assistance

With 68 plants in 23 countries, Amcor Flexibles Europe & Americas, a Division of Amcor, is a euro multi-billion market leader and the world's largest supplier of flexible packaging, delivering innovative packaging solutions and enhanced quality products for the food, beverage, health and household markets. Part of the Food & Beverage Division, this well invested site, which employs 130 people, supports a high profile customer base across snack food, frozen food, dairy and personal care.

As Departmental Production Manager, responsible for a value stream utilising flexo print, lamination and slitting processes, your challenge will be to lead and motivate a team of 18 to deliver maximum efficiency and optimum production levels, whilst building on the company's culture of continuous improvement, empowerment and employee participation. Encompassing all aspects of manufacturing, your success will be measured on the impact you have on safety, quality and operational efficiency. By identifying, and acting on, opportunities for improvement and cost reduction, you will assist the business in creating value, both internally, and for the customer base.

You will have an impressive track record in production, departmental or shift management, encompassing lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques, gained in a progressive, high volume manufacturing environment. Experience of print processes, ideally flexo- print, would be a distinct advantage. This will be combined with exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to lead, motive and inspire your team, and colleagues, at every level.

We are looking to attract and reward candidates who are capable of further development in this dynamic and forward thinking Group.

All applications and contact from third parties must be made via our retained Consultants - McCourt Newton.

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To apply, please email your CV and covering letter, quoting reference 03588WS by 22nd September 2014.

Applicants must hold a working visa for the UK. If you have not been invited for interview within 7 days after the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.