Job Description

At Sterling, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative and sustainable communication solutions. Based in Kettering, we have been challenging convention for more than three decades and remain as pioneers of our industry. Our state-of-the-art production facilities and creative studios allow us to offer a wide range of services, including digital media, design, point of sale, direct mail, print, storage, and fulfilment.

We are a dynamic and growing company, committed to excellence and customer satisfaction. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you!

Join Our Team at Sterling!

Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level? As a Bindery Supervisor, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our bindery operations run smoothly and efficiently. You'll be the driving force behind executing our production schedule in, maintaining ISO quality standards, and delivering top-notch products to our valued customers.

In this dynamic role, you'll work closely with the supervisor team to manage workflow, conduct quality checks, and troubleshoot any issues that arise from production to staffing. Together, you'll ensure that our team meets KPI objectives and maintains our reputation for high-quality output. Your keen eye for detail and commitment to excellence will be essential as you collaborate with various departments to ensure seamless operations across the bindery process.

Key Responsibilities

(not limited to)

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Production and Workflow Management:

Execute the production schedule within timescales and ISO standards, direct workflow movement, and troubleshoot bindery workflow.

Quality and Maintenance Oversight:

Approve setups, conduct quality checks, ensure high-quality product delivery, oversee scheduled maintenance, and liaise with Maintenance.

Machine and Output Monitoring:

Utilise own expertise to ensure machines run efficiently, monitor and explain output figures, and report on machine and press output.

Performance and Compliance Management:

Address poor performance, ensure adherence to operating procedures and ISO standards, and investigate quality incidents with internal departments.

Process Improvement and Collaboration:

Enhance procedures, undertake projects, and work with compliance to improve practices.

Training and Shift Coverage:

Address training gaps, manage holiday schedules, and ensure adequate shift coverage.

Requirements:

Experience in overseeing bindery operations or similar position in a manufacturing environment. A high-level of self-confidence and self-motivation with the ability to work on own initiative and manage own workload. Ability to improve quality & efficiency of work processes and drive implementation. Exceptional organisational skills. Diligent, structured and organised approach to work - with the ability to multi-task and prioritise. Ability to work in an everchanging, fast-paced environment. A positive 'can-do' attitude with logical problem-solving skills. Takes pride in own work, is thorough with excellent attention to detail. Excellent command of English language (both written and verbal). Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels. Able to work as part of a team as well as own initiative. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and associated programs where needed.

Qualifications:

Must have a reasonable degree of education.

Why Join Us?:

Be part of a dynamic and growing company. Receive comprehensive training and mentorship. Work in a supportive and innovative environment. Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Renumeration:

Competitive and depending on experience.

What we offer:

Permanent Contract Shift Work: 36 hours over 3 days (12 hours per day) Equivalent 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Workplace Pension Health Cash Plan Group Life Assurance (Death in Service) Discretionary Bonus Scheme Tech Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Continued Development On-Site Parking
If you're passionate about process improvement, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and have a knack for problem-solving, this is the perfect opportunity. Join us at Sterling and be part of our dedicated team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 30,000.00 per year

Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Overtime
Experience:

Manufacturing or Printing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person