ELIS
Production Leader
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Chorley
Full-time Permanent
About Elis
About a career with Elis
Elis is an international leader in textile, hygiene and facility services, helping businesses across a wide range of industries to operate safely, sustainably and efficiently. With a presence in 29 countries and a team of around 52,000 people, we combine the scale and stability of an international organisation with the opportunity to build a rewarding and long-term career.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in investing in our people, recognising their contribution and giving them the opportunity to develop, progress and build careers they can be proud of.
At Elis, you'll be part of a culture built on trust, respect and collaboration, where your ideas and contribution are valued. We want our people to have a voice, and our commitment to listening and acting on employee feedback was recognised when Elis UK won Best Employee Engagement Experience Initiative at the 2024 CIPD People Management Awards for our Employee Voice programme.
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With opportunities across operations, engineering, logistics, sales and our head office support functions, there are many ways to develop your career with Elis.
The Opportunity
- Manage the Production operation to produce quality products which meet the customers packing requirements, are produced efficiently and delivered at the agreed time.
- Ensure compliance with safety rules and legislation including correct training for staff on plant and machinery in accordance with policy and procedure.
- Manage and control all activities in accordance with the production plan to ensure Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) targets are achieved.
- Train, motivate, monitor and coach the production team to ensure Operational Excellence is achieved and Service Excellence is maintained.
- Ensure site inductions and workwear are deployed to staff and visitors.
- Contribute to feedback and debriefing sessions to identify common operational issues and identify opportunities to improve policies processes and procedures.
- Work with management team to increase the effectiveness, efficiency and added value of all functional activities.
- Work with the onsite management team to identify solutions to any production issues which may affect the successful completion of delivery schedules.
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What We're Looking For
- Would be advantageous if you have worked in a food processing / production / FMCG manufacturing industry.
- Experience or strong understanding how to manage and motivate people.
- Practical knowledge of LEAN Six Sigma methodologies (desirable).
- Experience of working in a customer focussed environment (desirable).
- Competency in PC skills.
- Ability to deliver quality results under pressure.
What We Offer
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Company Pension
- Life Assurance
- On-site Parking
- 33 Days Holiday
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. We are able offer, and encourage career growth, and have national coverage to facilitate ambition.
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