At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop the Forming team while driving safety and productivity in glass manufacturing.
- Company: Join a leading glass manufacturer in Elton, Cheshire with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, permanent position, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Enjoy a collaborative environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the glass industry and lead a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in manufacturing, specifically in the glass industry with Hot End experience.
The predicted salary is between 75000 - 82000 £ per year.
Glass Forming Manager | Elton, Cheshire | Working
Hours: Mon-Thurs 8-5 Fri 8-3.15 (39.5 hours) | Permanent | Salary - £75,000 - £82,000 Were looking for an experienced Forming Manager to lead our Hot End Forming operation at Elton.
As a key technical and operational leader, youll oversee Forehearth, Job Change, Mould Shop and Forming Specialist functions, working closely with Operations, Tank Managers, NPD and Central Forming Development to drive safety, quality, productivity and continuous improvement.
What youll do Lead and develop the Forming team, including Forming Supervisors and Specialists.
Drive safety, quality, productivity and operational excellence across the Hot End.
Lead continuous improvement, KPI performance and root cause analysis.
Ensure consistent standards across IS machine and Forming operations.
Work with NPD and development teams to improve first production and productivity.
Support the introduction and effective use of new technology and mould standards.
Work closely with Planning, Furnace, Forehearth and wider Operations teams.
Develop best-practice training and capability across Forming.
What were looking for 5+ years experience in manufacturing, within the glass industry.
Extensive Hot End and Forming experience.
Proven people l...
Glass Forming Manager employer: Encirc
Encirc is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment for the Beverages Technical NPD Technologist role in Elton. With a strong focus on employee well-being, professional development, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees benefit from a range of perks including a free onsite gym, subsidised restaurant, and opportunities for growth within an international organisation. The supportive culture fosters collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the FMCG sector.
