Manufacturing Department Manager

23 hours ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Key Job Requirements

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the gluing process, meeting production targets, and maintaining high-quality standards across the department.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Manage the gluing team to ensure the department meets production targets and quality standards.
  • Ensure speed, quality, and accuracy in the gluing processes.
  • Plan and schedule preventative maintenance targets for gluing machines.
  • Collaborate with Production and Shift Managers to resolve any production issues.
  • Develop and train team members to enhance skills and performance.
  • Maintain quality standards and meet deadlines.
  • Utilize Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) proficiently.
  • Foster strong communication skills, working effectively with minimal supervision.

Estimated Salary: £49,000 per annum

Working Hours
  • Monday to Friday schedule with shifts available: 06:00 – 14:30 or 14:00 – 22:30.
Benefits Package
  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
  • On-site parking is available.


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