Manufacturing Excellence Manager

2 weeks ago

Bridgend Bridgend, United Kingdom WEPA Full time

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Job Description

Reporting directly to the Head of Manufacturing Excellence we are recruiting for the following position within the Group's Manufacturing Excellence department based at the Paper Mill in Bridgend.

Your responsibilities:

  • Introduction of company standards to develop the mill via efficiency and technology leadership
  • Improving the overall efficiency and profitability of the areas supported
  • Support the Mill's organisational development with the introduction of Green Organisation
  • Support the development of individuals by effectively coaching them in fulfilling their roles and applying ManEx tools sustainably
  • Support a collaborative style, within the mills within your responsibility, and achieve a high level of engagement and acceptance of the Manex tools
  • Support development and conduct implementation of Technical Training Packages
  • Actively participate in the ManEx team in further developing ManEx standards and in facilitating group wide workshops
  • Support continuous operational cost reduction activities to continuously improve the mills competitiveness
  • Support networking with OPM, Process Engineers and group functions to foster learning and development

Your profile:

  • Personality: Team player, self motivated, flexible approach to work, empathic
  • Working method: coaching, team-orientated, methodical, ability to work independently, hands on,
  • Experiences and know-how: demonstrable experience of coaching, professional experience, preferably in the paper industry, proven experience in successful development of organisations, hands on implementation experience of ManEx, Lean, TPM or alike methodologies, proven leadership experience in team based organization, sound knowledge of MS Office
  • Qualification: must be degree-qualified or equivalent
  • Languages: fluent in English
  • Educational background: must hold qualifications in engineering and have very good demonstrable technical understanding
  • Mobility: expected to travel to and work at other UK Wepa sites

We offer:

Our employees are an important key to our success and as a senior member of the team and site expert we offer you a responsible and varied job with the opportunity to work independently and as part of an open and communicative team.

There will be a competitive salary based on skills and experience together with a company contribution pension scheme, life assurance, discounted staff sales, workplace health promotions, Employee Assistance Programme & Physiotherapy. The role also includes Private Medical Insurance.

About Us

The WEPA Group is a future-oriented European family business specialising in the production and distribution of sustainable hygiene paper. WEPA offers sustainable and innovative hygiene solutions that provide a safe feeling of hygiene and contribute daily to the well-being of millions of people. With 4,000 employees, the WEPA Group manufactures hygiene products such as toilet paper, paper towels, tissues and napkins at 14 European sites.

A sustainable personnel policy has played a central role in this for more than 75 years. We consistently invest in the qualification of our employees, point out individual career and development opportunities and promote them. We are convinced of one thing:

our employees are and will remain our most important success factor.

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