Production Line Manager

Vacancy: Production Line Manager

Location: Smithfield

Job Family: Production

Together for a cleaner, healthier world.

Johnson Matthey, a FTSE 250 organisation, is a global leader in sustainable technologies specialising in catalysis, precious metal products, chemicals, and process technology. With operations in over 30 countries, we employ more than 12,600 people. We have more 200 years of success behind us; be part of the next stage of our growth journey and help maintain our reputation as one of the most admired organisations in our field. Our unique culture and people give us competitive advantage and will ensure our success for years to come. You can be part of that success story.

Our Clean Air sector excels in sustainable technology. We use our scientific know-how to create innovative products that play a crucial part in reducing harmful emissions and improving air quality, helping our customers meet legislative requirements globally. Governments and consumers are increasingly concerned about air quality, with regulations and legislation tightening. Our Clean Air sector helps meet these challenges, helping to reduce emissions effectively and efficiently from vehicles and other sources. As a supplier of one third of catalysts into the automotive industry globally, we are playing our part in creating a future for tomorrow.

This role has primary responsibility to Direct, plan, organize, and control operations of the Smithfield manufacturing plant to achieve maximum profitability of the business in line with CA strategic and annual operating plans.

Your responsibilities:

• Comply with all environmental & health and safety federal, state, local regulations, and company policies.

• Planning and controlling all aspects of the operation to meet the objectives put forth in line with CA strategic and annual operating plans.

• Focusing on shorter-term goals, such as the evaluation of plant's capital needs, performance improvement on delivery, quality, cost productivity, performance to plan, environmental health & safety and capacity utilization.

• Focusing on longer-term goals including capacity planning and formulation, planning and implementation of strategies to lead the location in maintaining and improving Smithfield's competitiveness.

• Leading the effort to secure and maintain business and industry standard certifications such as IATF and ISO14001.

• Ensuring total adherence to quality standards, procedures and processes so that the business meets all requirements for customer acceptance.

• Taking on any other duties which are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.

Requirements for the role:

• Business and/or Engineering degree

• Understanding of financial and operational performance data

• Experience in the use of continuous improvement tools and principles

• Demonstrated and substantiated job performance background with very significant experience

Desired competencies to have.

• Knowledge of Automotive manufacturing quality requirements such as IATF
• Master's in business administration (MBA)

How you will be rewarded:

We offer a competitive compensation and JM Elements benefits package including bonus, excellent pension contributions and 20 days annual leave (varies for shift- based roles). Our JM Elements Benefits programme helps our employees understand and manage the JM benefits, as well as helping you focus on your overall wellbeing - for you and your family.

We use our inspiring science and technology to enhance lives. For those who are passionate about sustainable solutions and shaping our markets, we offer stretch and a wealth of diverse opportunities.

We'll give you freedom to bring your whole self to work and be part of a team where difference matters and all voices are heard, that genuinely cares for you and where your contribution is appreciated. We'll empower you to lean in and make things happen, to create solutions and value for our customers. United by our values and vision, we're self-starters sharing the same values and accountability and always with a shared commitment to doing the right thing. We're passionate about making a difference and delivering a better tomorrow for us and for you - a cleaner and healthier world, today and for future generations.

Johnson Matthey is open for discussion on part time, job share and flexible working patterns.

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How to apply:

If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please apply online. For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you.

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