Production Manager

Kronospan is a world leading manufacturer of wood based panels with over 40 sites worldwide employing 15,000 people. Our private ownership structure fosters a culture of ambition and entrepreneurship, which sits at the heart of Kronospan's vision and values.

Main duties and responsibilities

In this role, you'll be the driving force behind our production, taking ownership of:

• Leading the departmental production process, from raw materials to finished product.
• Being responsible for all environmental, health and safety specific matters within your area.
• Optimising production efficiency and yield, ensuring we meet targets and deliver on time.
• Managing and motivating a team of skilled operators to achieve exceptional results.
• Implementing and maintaining strict quality control procedures.
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Qualifications and experience needed:

• Relevant technical qualifications or experience in a large manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a management or engineering role.
• Proven track record of successfully leading and motivating teams.
• A strong understanding of wood panel production is highly desirable for this position, but not essential.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive and results oriented approach.

What we offer

Benefits include:

• A high profile, senior production management role within our flagship Particleboard production plant.
• Highly competitive salary and bonus package
• Access to an employee discounts platform
• Salary sacrifice schemes

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining your suitability for this role.

Please note: This position is Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 17:00, 42.5 hours per week, with a management meeting happening on the 1st Saturday of every month.

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