Site Lead | Corrugated | Suffolk

About the job

We are seeking a motivated, driven and forward thinking leader to manage one of the group’s key sites. You will have complete freedom to make this site a success and progress your career and status within a large group. You will benefit from an enviable organisation heavily invested in the business and their staff.

Inspire teams to add value and drive stronger business growth whilst being accountable for shaping the business identity.

Site Lead | Corrugated | Suffolk | Impressive salary and benefits package

Global industry leader manufacturing high quality corrugated solutions into a diverse range of markets across the world.  Taking pride in their innovation and sustainability, this organisation has achieved multiple industry accolades and has been at the forefront of their market for generations. Multi-site, multi-award winning and demonstrating growth well above industry standards they are in an unrivalled position in the industry.

As Site Lead, you will be responsible for: 

• Developing  a strategic plan which further enhances the company’s positioning within the market as a HQPP speciality sheet plant
• Continuing to build upon objective plans, budgets, and result measurements for all departments, review progress and make mid-course corrections
• Ensure all departments achieve targets, control expenses as outlined in budgets and business plans
• Closely examine and monitor all management accounts, daily and weekly operating controls and key performance indicators
• Look for ways to increase profitability and exploit the markets to achieve and where possible exceed business objectives focusing on high added value/short run multi production route work mix
• Continuously refine and improve the quality standards in the business and to maintain Chelmsford’s positioning in the market as a high quality print plant

Key attributes required:

• Successful track record in their current and preceding roles  
• Ability to identify niche sales opportunities and articulate the market position of the plant alongside the Sales Director
• Strong operational focus balancing the needs for short run high quality packaging with plant volume capability
• Strong commercial awareness 
• Considerable energy, resilience and perseverance 

Looking for the next big step in your career? Join this enviable organisation on the path to success. Contact Mercury Search and Selection today to find out more!