Process Manager

At Saint-Gobain Glassolutions we're looking for a Process Manager to work in our Production Team on nights, helping to ensure that our operation runs smoothly and we deliver to our customers on time, every time.

This Process Manager will be a part of the Glassolutions production team and will take ownership of Production, Quality and Health and Safety activities whilst leading and mentoring your team to reach their highest potential.

Glassolutions is part of Saint-Gobain - the UK's leading provider of glass and glazing solutions to the architectural, construction, building maintenance, door and window sectors. Our Dudley branch is our Glassolutions UK centre of excellence for glass toughening. Here we process and toughen the widest variety of glass for domestic sealed units. With decades of experience and a highly skilled processing team, we stock 120 types of glass with 55 types available to toughen for our customers.

If you're looking for a nights-based role to suit your current circumstances, then this one's for you! The hours of work are 22:00 - 06:00 Sunday to Thursday night, so you'll be contracted to a 39-hour week. On top of the competitive salary, we're also offering a bonus and many benefits including pension, free life-assurance, and healthcare options too.

What we're looking for:

Proven experience of leading and developing teams in a manufacturing setting (glass manufacturing experience would be advantageous but not essential)
A strong understanding and awareness of commercial aspects and customer focus
A continuous improvement mindset with previous exposure to implementing CI projects and cultural change
A health and safety ambassador (IOSH certification or similar is desirable)
Strong focus for quality and previous experience of quality management systems
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to deputise and take ownership of the shift in the absence of the Production ManagerWhat you will be doing:

Responsible for achieving KPI targets (Productivity/Glass Loss/Quality)
Working with the Maintenance Engineers to ensure the highest possible quality
Ensure compliance with our H&S standards, company policies and procedures and training commitments for your team
Lead and mentor your team, deliver objectives and drive a positive culture of work. Complete HR processes for your team members including the collation and maintenance of data
Collaborate with the Production Manager to plan resource and manage demand
Drive continuous improvements on site, and identify opportunities.Are Glassolutions and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers?

Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

And what about flexibility?

At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen.

If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you