Case Maker Supervisor(AM010)

Renumeration : £25000K ( negotiable depending on experience)

Location : Midlands

Reference : AM010

 

Posted Date: 15th Nov 2011

Enquire : Alan Millar

» email  | Tel: +44 (0) 116 277 9666

Job title: Case Maker Supervisor

Remuneration: £25-30,000 pa, company pension, laptop and mobile phone

Location: Leicestershire

 

The Company

  • Our client is a corrugated box plant in Leicestershire.
  • They have a growing willingness to elevate their game, with a restless drive to offer leading edge service to clients.
  • The operational side of the business is excellent – with a real commitment to lean manufacturing principles whilst ensuring that all staff are cherished.

 

Main responsibilities include:

  • Reporting to the Site Manager and working 7am – 4pm, the successful candidate will be managing the plant’s case makers (flexo-folder-gluers), which are on a rotating 3-shift system – 5 days a week.
  • Liaise with clients.
  • Ensure that product is made correctly, first time and on-time.
  • Drive and deliver continuous improvement in quality and productivity.
  • Manage the planned preventative maintenance programme.
  • Impart product knowledge and lean manufacturing best practice to colleagues.
  • React positively to problems – ensuring that the root cause is identified and corrective action put in place.
  • Deliver budgeted KPIs in terms of feeds per shift, set up times and quality in terms of returns and waste.
  • Purchase inks, stereos and dies - smoothly and within budgeted levels.

 

The Person Profile for Case Maker Supervisor:

The key experience and knowledge requirements for the role:

  • A minimum of 2-3 years’ experience managing corrugated case makers (i.e. flexo-folder-gluers) in an integrated box plant.
  • Excellent knowledge of setting up a case maker, printing and die cutting in-line.
  • Fluency with lean manufacturing best practice.
  • Good housekeeping skills.

 

The key personal behaviours and attitudes required for the role are:

  • You will be a reliable individual with a professional attitude.
  • Diligence and attention to detail are crucial.
  • Good organisational and people management skills.
  • The ability to use your initiative.
  • Good communication skills and a committed team player.
  • Willingness to accept overtime requests when client demand requires it.
  • You must be: dependable, passionate and resourceful.

 

Candidates without the above experience need not apply as our client will only consider candidates who can demonstrate a relevant career within the packaging industry.

 

Why You Should Apply

  • Yes the package is excellent.
  • You would be joining an excellent team that are going places.

 

For further details, please contact Alan Millar together with your CV on alan@knowitall.co.uk

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