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Die Cut Manager, Corrugated Packaging

Overview
Reference: AT - 3362 - AllexcJS
Salary: £40000 - £40000
Job Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Job Type: Permanent
Posted: Monday, 24th July 2017
JOB TITLE: Die Cut Manager
LOCATION: Kettering
SALARY: £40,000

The COMPANY
Our Northamptonshire based client is the UK's leading independent manufacturer of packaging products. They have earned a deserved reputation for the quality of both their products and service. They have achieved this by continually investing in cutting edge technology within their production facility and, importantly, having a well-trained and motivated workforce. The Management Team is central to this success.

The ROLE
The successful Die Cut Manager will be required to take responsibility is to manage a department of two flatbed die cutters with inline flexographic printers and a 4 colour rotary die cutter. You will meet customer requirements through maximizing efficiencies, set times, downtimes and training, whilst maintaining excellent quality, safety and housekeeping standards.

Responsibilities include:

*Comply with all health and safety requirements.
*Lead & Manage acceptable housekeeping standards.
*Ensure a clean and safe working environment for all employees.
*Coach and instruct operators to maximise efficiencies.
*Assist in recruitment of personnel and carryout trial periods.
*Ensure team members are developing and meeting the needs of the business.
*Ensure machine operators operate machinery to maximise the machines capabilities.
*Produce work of a high standard and to agreed specifications.
*Maintain a good working relationship with colleagues.
*Identification and reporting of issues to Engineers and assisting to resolve.
*Ensure all operators receive full training and development.
*Keep waste down to or below target levels.
*Ensure best practise between crews and other sites.
*Ensure all housekeeping standards are maintained through the use of the 5's program and hygiene standards for the sites accreditations.
*Ensure operators undertake preventative maintenance tasks.
*Carry out all associated admin including orders, agreeing lead times, complaints, new enquiries, stock control, forecasting.
*Establish and maintain solid working relationships with Customers by understanding their needs.
*Proactively inform Customers on shorts and non-deliveries.
*Liaise with internal stakeholders such as Planning, Production, Logistics, Graphics, Structural, Estimating, Technical & Management.
*Monitoring stock levels for Customers.

The CANDIDATE
Our client is ideally looking for strong applicants with the following experience and attributes:
*Corrugated packaging industry background with a minimum of 10 years' experience.
*Experience of managing teams of up to 40 staff.
*Able to display the ability to coach and develop staff.
*Excellent knowledge of rotary and flatbed die cutting machinery and flexographic printing.
*Ability to instruct others in the use of machinery to gain high degrees of efficiency.
*Ideally qualifications in Health & Safety, Hygiene Standards but not essential.
*Qualifications in Lean, Continuous Improvement and Project Management would be an advantage.

This role is commutable from:
Corby
Desborough
Rothwell
Market Harborough
Kettering
Burton Latimer
Kings Cliffe
Knuston
Little Oakley
Loddington
Lower Benefield
Northampton
Lowick
Maidwell
Milton Malsor
Moulton
Nether Heyford
Cottingham
Cranford
Creaton
Deene


Mana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike. This particular role includes people with experience in Die Cut Production Management, Flatbed Die Cut Manager, Cutting Tools Manager, Printing Manager, Plant Manager, Print Manufacturing Manager, Die Cutting Manager, Manager for Die Cutting, Tool and Die Manager, General Manager - Die Cutting, Digital Die Cut Manager, Digital Die Cutting Manager, Packaging Manager,
Contact Information
Name : Andrew Townsin
Email : andrew@manajobs.co.uk
Phone : 01572 821 985

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