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This is a unique opportunity for an experienced operational leader with strong technical Flexographic Print knowledge to play a key role within a fast-paced print and conversion manufacturing environment. The role combines operational leadership with technical print expertise and is ideally suited to someone who enjoys coaching teams, improving processes, and driving technical excellence across a manufacturing site. The business specialises in printed flexible packaging solutions across film and paper substrates, supplying high-quality packaging into a range of sectors. The site currently employs approximately 65 people. Whilst the day-to-day production activities are managed by two experienced Production Leaders operating across a 4-on-4-off shift structure, alongside an Engineering Lead, this position will provide the overall operational leadership, technical direction, and strategic coordination across the site including across production, print, conversion, engineering, and warehouse operations. A key focus of the role will be leading technical print projects from feasibility through to implementation, ensuring successful delivery of new opportunities, process improvements, and operational efficiencies.
Job Responsibility
Provide leadership, coaching, and development across Production, Engineering, Print, Conversion, and Warehouse functions
Lead and coordinate technical print projects from concept through to implementation
Support operational performance through strong delegation, mentoring, and team development
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes
Work closely with internal stakeholders to assess project feasibility and technical capability
Ensure operational standards, quality, and efficiency targets are achieved
Develop strong communication and accountability across departmental teams
Promote a positive, collaborative, and performance-driven culture across the site
Requirements
Strong experience within Flexographic Print, specifically on film and/or paper substrates
Previous operational management or production leadership experience within packaging or print manufacturing
Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop teams within a manufacturing environment
Strong technical understanding of print processes and project implementation
Excellent organisational, communication, and delegation skills
Experience managing cross-functional teams indirectly through department leaders
A proactive and solutions-focused mindset with a passion for operational excellence
Nice to have
Reprographics experience would be advantageous, although not essential