Extrusion Production Manager

GLOBAL RECRUITMENT & HR SPECIALISTS ACROSS THE PLASTICS, PACKAGING, PETROCHEMICALS, CHEMICALS, ENERGY AND RECYCLING SECTORS SINCE 1975.

Client Overview:

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Extrusion Production Manager or Supervisor, to join an established and successful business.

Material experience should include PVC and / or HDPE.

Role Overview:

Responsible for satisfying customer needs, by producing the scheduled requirements for company products, in the most effective way and to agreed quality standards, whilst maintaining high standards of workmanship, reliability, efficiency, cleanliness and safety.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that company policies and procedures for Housekeeping, Health & safety and Quality are fully met.
• Maintain close control of performance, efficiency and operating costs.
• Ensure production schedule is maintained, at all times.
• Ensure that all breakdowns and equipment defects are reported and followed up, according to company procedures.
• Investigate reported problems thoroughly and ensure that corrective actions solve the problem not the symptom.
• Liaise and cooperate with the maintenance manager, to ensure that scheduled improvement and maintenance work is completed satisfactorily and on time.
• Continuously seek ways and means of improving departmental performance.

 Candidate Profile:

• BSc Degree in polymer, production or industrial engineering.
• Minimum 5 years practical experience of the extrusion and compounding processes and the materials and tools used by the company.
• Strong production management ability.
• Committed to continuous improvement.                
• Good standard of spoken and written English.

For reasons of better legibility, the simultaneous use of the language forms male, female and diverse (f/m/d) is avoided.  All personal designations apply equally to all genders.

For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application.

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