Flexo Manager - 15

Inspired to grow with your experience, learn and share with new colleagues? Huhtamaki is a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world, enabling wellbeing and convenience. Our innovative products protect on-the-go and on-the-shelf food and beverages, ensuring hygiene and safety, and help prevent food waste. We are committed to protecting food, people and the planet and are on the lookout for passionate and consummate professionals to join our growing team to help us deliver on our ambitious 2030 Strategy. We look for colleagues who Care, Dare and Deliver. Lead a positive and professional culture that reflects the company’s commitment to safety, employee satisfaction, quality, and continuous improvement. Directs and coordinates the activities for all department personnel. Maintain quality control processes to ensure every print job is done on time at high quality. Follows and maintains systems and procedures outlined in the company manuals. Maintain production control records and provide information to management regarding schedules and operating problems. Manages vendor relationships to ensure project goals are met; expenditures, equipment delivery, equipment performance specifications (throughput, safety, reliability). Identifies and reviews Flexographic printing related technological advancements (including equipment); determines how and where to incorporate into business. Analyzes quality, productivity and waste standards to ensure accuracy; leads continuous improvement efforts. Manages budget performance against forecast for areas of responsibility. Works proactively with vendors to ensure continuous improvement and optimal production solutions for new and existing materials and concepts. Initiate hiring and manage temporary work force when needed to cope with expanding workload. Take all necessary actions to manage production costs and improve profitability. Ensure inventories are conducted and accurate records are maintained. Advise management on capital improvements needed to increase company productivity. Evaluate production equipment purchases/leases and conduct cost/benefit analyses. Schedule, delegate, and ensure performance of all equipment maintenance following maintenance procedures. Assure a backup of all work in progress and archived completed work is done in a timely manner Coordinate and manage all inventory supplies to ensure minimum waste and spoilage. Ensure that inventories are conducted per company policy and accurate records are maintained. Join us to shape the future together! We are global specialists in packaging for food and drink, dedicated to making every consumer experience enjoyable, consistent, and safe. We understand that packaging is about so much more than just what goes round a product. It's about building brands, protecting reputation, and opening up new opportunities in new markets. We have 78 manufacturing units in 34 countries with approximately 18,000 employees dedicated to supporting our customers' growth.