Print Production Director - London / Greater London - Highly Competitive Salary

A leading specialist printing company is looking to appoint a highly experienced Production Director to set and communicate goals, create and improve structure and processes, and facilitate the day to day running in order to ensure productivity. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for removing obstacles, solving problems and making sure things get done.

• Set and communicate organisational goals and performance targets.
• Develop, implement and continuously improve structure and processes across the production facility.
• Facilitate day to day operations to guarantee productivity and quality standards.
• Take direct responsibility for the workforce, driving teams in a senior managerial capacity.
• Drive a culture of cooperation through employee involvement, development and empowerment.
• Apply lean and Six Sigma methodologies to lead optimisation projects and manage continuous improvement activities.
• Manage performance enhancement initiatives to achieve business objectives.
• Strategically plan, prioritise and allocate resources while anticipating future needs.
• Take initiative, own decisions and accept the consequences of outcomes.

• Candidates MUST have recent experience in on demand printing.
• Proven senior managerial experience driving performance in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of lean and Six Sigma processes with a track record of leading optimisation projects.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of earning respect and authority within the organisation.
• A proactive, ambitious mindset with the determination to contribute to long term success.
• Demonstrated ability to think ahead, prioritise and plan activities while considering relevant factors.

Applicants must be resident in the United Kingdom and have recent work experience in the print, packaging or paper sectors.