Production Supervisor sought by a recycling facility in Runcorn. This subsidiary of an international, £multibillion turnover plastics manufacturer is focused on growing the circular economy and they see innovation within PVC recycling as pivotal to their global sustainability strategy. Your Role as Production Supervisor: As Production Supervisor, you will lead the operation to deliver safe, compliant, and efficient production performance. You will manage Shift Team Leaders, drive operational excellence and continuous improvement, and ensure achievement of safety, quality, productivity, cost, and environmental objectives while supporting the Production Manager. Your responsibilities will include: Lead a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with HSE, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 requirements Manage Shift Team Leaders to deliver production targets for throughput, yield, quality, OEE, and cost performance Drive continuous improvement through Lean, TPM, Root Cause Analysis, and data-driven decision making Develop team capability through coaching, performance management, succession planning, and employee engagement Ensure products meet customer, quality, and regulatory requirements while promoting adherence to SOPs and best practices Work with Engineering and Maintenance to maximise equipment reliability, asset performance, and plant availability Lead operational reporting, performance reviews, and improvement actions, deputising for the Production Manager when required Support sustainability goals through waste reduction, energy efficiency, and resource optimisation Essential Skills & Experience: Manufacturing, recycling, or process industry leadership experience Proven people management and team development skills Strong HSE knowledge and operational excellence mindset Experience improving KPIs through Lean, TPM, and continuous improvement methodologies Strong analytical, communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience in plastics, polymer processing, or recycling Lean, Six Sigma, IOSH, or NEBOSH qualifications Knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001, TPM, and Asset Carex <...
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Join a leading global construction products manufacturer in Ross-on-Wye, where innovation meets opportunity. As a Product Engineer, you'll thrive in a supportive work culture that values flexibility and professional growth, with access to an internal training academy and e-learning resources. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a stunning office environment that fosters collaboration and creativity.
