PRODUCTION ASSISTANT - SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPORT

THE COMPANY:

Our client is a leading print and packaging manufacturer, renowned for its comprehensive range of services tailored to the food, beverage, and industrial sectors.

• Diverse Services: They specialize in various printing services, including carton board packaging, wet glue labels, self-adhesive labels, digital print, and wide format printing. This diversity in services offers employees a chance to work on a wide array of projects.
  
• State-of-the-Art Equipment: This organization prides itself on utilizing top of the line, modern printing machines capable of producing high-quality prints across multiple substrates. Their adoption of the latest printing technologies ensures employees work with cutting-edge equipment.
  
• Their Talented Team: With a dedicated design and reprographic department leveraging the latest software, employees have the opportunity to engage in the creative process, ensuring artwork is prepared to perfection for printing.
  
• Comprehensive In-house Capabilities: From design to final print, the company handles all aspects of the printing process within their facility. This integrated approach allows for a seamless production flow and a collaborative working environment.
  
• Commitment to Quality: Their focus on quality is evident in their detailed approach to each printing service offered, ensuring high standards are maintained across all product outputs.

Working for this respected print and packaging company presents a unique opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to excellence in print solutions, offering a stimulating environment for professionals passionate about the printing and packaging industry.

COMPENSATION:

• 25,000 - 25,000 per annum
• Voluntary overtime at an increase rate

• Pension plan
• 26 vacation days, plus bank holidays

THE OPPORTUNITY:

We are searching for a professional with experience in a fast-moving consumer goods environment who excels in technical customer interactions and can effectively address production-related queries. This role involves supporting the Operations Director and may evolve as the individual grows within the business.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

• Efficiently manage production and SUPPLY CHAIN inquiries, providing effective solutions from order receipt to dispatch.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues, guiding customers through solutions with clarity and patience.
• Develop and implement production policies and procedures.
• Delegate manufacturing tasks to ensure team meets production deadlines.
• Manage the efforts of manufacturing workers on the production floor.
• Communicate expectations to production workers and evaluate their performance.
• Educate team members on occupational health and safety practices, maintaining company policies and procedures.
• Establish priorities to optimize manufacturing team efficiency.
• Monitor manufacturing equipment and control points to ensure workflow efficiency.
• Address production issues as they arise.

EXPERIENCE:

Prior experience in product development within an FMCG setting.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent communication, presentation, and feedback skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills to create an environment of achievement and motivation.
• Flexibility in handling changing priorities.
• Proven ability to work under pressure and solve problems without compromising on deliverables.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office 365 programs.

LOCATION:

Hull, England

POSITION TITLE:

Production Assistant - Supply Chain Support

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:

Permanent, Full-Time