Production Manager - Oss, Nederland - synthomer

    synthomer
    synthomer Oss, Nederland

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    Synthomer BV is a subsidiary of Synthomer PLC one of the world's foremost suppliers of water-based polymers with leadership positions in many markets. Our polymers help customers create innovative new products and enhance the performance of existing products in key industries such as coatings, construction, adhesives, paper and nitrile medical gloves. The acquisition of the highly complementary OMNOVA Solutions Inc in April 2020 has extended the group's geographic reach, expanded the global platform and will accelerate the further differentiation of the business.

    We have operational headquarters in London, UK, and provide customer-focused services from regional centres in Harlow, UK; Marl, Germany; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; and Beachwood, Ohio, USA.

    Responsibilities:

  • To lead day-to-day operation of the Site Production plans in OSS to ensure that targets relating to EH & S, quality, volume, cost, efficiency are met
  • To establish consistent high standards across the shifts for all aspects of plant operations, including operator job performance, plant performance, plant housekeeping, health, safety and environmental performance, plant maintenance, consistent application of the Golden rules, production and inventory control, plant reliability improvement
  • Liaise with all parties on day to day engineering, production and process issues. Assist in the scheduling of maintenance to keep the plants operating smoothly and safely based on intimate knowledge of the condition of the plant.
  • To work with the Team Leaders to assist with training, encourage development, coordinate succession planning and undertake validation of operator competency
  • To provide clear written and verbal instructions and communications to allow Team Leaders to lead their teams effectively and provide timely feedback to operator's and Team Leaders' questions, ideas and suggestions.
  • Ensure that outcomes from our safety management system and any group Lessons Learned are communicated to the Team Leaders
  • To work with the Engineering department to identify and work towards reducing/removing plant bottle necks.
  • Develop and implement Performance Dialogues
  • Lead the daily production/maintenance planning meeting
  • To ensure work tasks are distributed evenly across the shift teams
  • Ensure business and R&D developments are communicated to the shift teams
  • Ensure SOPS/MI's are current and reviews are distributed evenly across the Shift teams for review
  • Essential Job requirements:

  • A higher professional education (HBO) degree in business or technology
  • Must have previous man management/supervisory experience within a chemical or process related field
  • Knowledge of administrative (ERP) and operational processes and legislation and regulations
  • Experience with safety management systems
  • Knowledge of quality systems (ISO)
  • Dutch and English written/speaking essential
  • Why Synthomer?

    We are ambitious
    We have grown significantly – both organically and inorganically. We are a FTSE 250 listed company, 22% of our revenue comes from newly commercialized products, and we're recognized in the top-quartile for chemicals manufacturing safety.​

    We believe in high challenge, high support
    We are keen to let you contribute in real roles from day 1. We expect a lot, but offer a lot, too. This includes onboarding, induction and learning events, networking opportunities, mentoring and personal development planning. So, be up for an inspiring long-term career adventure.​

    We personalize our approach to development
    At Synthomer, you won't find generic career tracks or development programs but rather a one-size-fits-one approach to employee development. We'll partner with you to ensure you have the right experiences that build your capabilities and accelerate your career growth.​