Production Lead in Liverpool

We are seeking an experienced and driven leader to take full responsibility for managing and developing our production facility. You will ensure that quality, cost, and delivery targets are consistently achieved in line with agreed KPIs, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, health, and environmental performance. This role requires a proactive and hands-on approach, focused on continuously improving operational performance in alignment with wider business and departmental objectives. You will play a pivotal role in building and developing high-performing teams, while collaborating closely with key departments such as Planning, Engineering, and Despatch to ensure smooth, efficient, and on-target operations.

At Domino Printing Sciences, we value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK without the need for additional immigration documentation. We are committed to developing our people. Every employee has an Individual Development Plan (IDP), providing a clear career pathway and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.

To Succeed In This Role, You Will Ideally Have:

• A degree-level qualification or equivalent experience within the chemical or food manufacturing industries
• Experience working with hazardous substances (knowledge of ATEX regulations would be advantageous)
• A strong SHEQ focus, with IOSH-accredited training
• A solid understanding of modern manufacturing methodologies such as Lean, Focused Improvement, and 6S (Green Belt qualification desirable)
• Strong IT proficiency, including experience with ERP systems such as Oracle or SAP
• Excellent communication skills
• A flexible, adaptable mindset with the ability to respond effectively to changing priorities and customer demands

What You Can Expect:

• 25 days of basic holiday, plus options to buy or sell additional days, ensuring you have ample time to relax and recharge.
• A discretionary bonus scheme, a testament to your hard work and dedication.
• Life insurance, providing security and peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Medical insurance with the option of purchasing a health cash plan, dental insurance, travel insurance and cycle to work scheme, ensuring your health is always a top priority.
• Join our green car scheme, a step towards a more environmentally friendly commute.
• Pension plan, starting with 8% employer contributions.

At Domino Printing Sciences we do more. Our expertise isn’t just in providing cutting-edge variable data printing technology; it’s in revolutionising how manufacturers embrace sustainable packaging and spearhead advancements in coding automation. We’ve been a part of the global variable data printing story for a long time, and our solutions help ensure the success of the world’s leading brands. Our goal is to be the leading global variable data printing brand through applying our expertise and reliable solutions to help the world’s manufacturers be sustainable and cut waste, while attracting, informing, and protecting their consumers. But we also know that it’s not just about the work we do—it’s about fostering a collaborative, dynamic and welcoming environment where everyone can flourish, contributing to Domino not only as a pioneer in the industry but also as an exceptional place to work.

Please Note: This vacancy may close at any time if applications reach an advanced stage. Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate will be required to complete five years of employment and/or educational references, a DBS check, and a health assessment prior to starting employment (Avsec requirement).