An opportunity exists for an accomplished manufacturing professional to join one of the largest and most successful plastic injection moulding sites within this major UK packaging Group. With an annual turnover in excess of 40m p.a., the business supports a demanding blue chip customer base, offering added value processes and high levels of customer service.

Through a team of 200 people, across 5 shifts, covering manufacturing and warehousing, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a strategy to maximize efficiencies, including delivering consistent OTIF of in excess of 98%. Having demonstrated continual improvement on H&S, absence, OEE and OTIF, your challenge will be to lead, motivate and strengthen the site team to achieve further efficiency improvements and a reduction in working capital, in order to deliver unrivaled levels of operational performance.

Applicants will ideally be degree qualified, with manufacturing management experience gained in an injection moulding or similar high volume processing environment. This will be combined with practical experience of introducing, and working with, lean manufacturing tools and techniques, and excellent communication, leadership and people management skills.

Excellent career opportunities exist for ambitious and results driven individuals, within this successful Packaging Group.

To apply please email your CV and current salary details, quoting reference
03348WS to #-# by Friday 20th November 2009.

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. Applicants must hold a working Visa for the UK.