Plant WCM Coordinator

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing ,
Warrington, Cheshire
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Plant WCM Coordinator for a growing company. The role is based in Warrington. Client Details Our client is a global manufacturing company with operations in Warrington. Description Coordinate the implementation and sustainability of a WCM Program in a manufacturing plant, supporting the Plant Manager and the team to ensure that the standard methodologies are followed and the business objectives are achieved. World Class Manufacturing (WCM) is a management system that encompasses Total Quality, TPM and Lean/6 Sigma practices in a systemic approach focused on the identification, measurement, eradication and prevention of losses. It is based on the involvement and empowerment of operational teams starting from operators at shop floor, allowing them to be fully accountable for delivering results 24/7. WCM was selected as our client's manufacturing management system and is one of the enablers of its business strategy. WCM can be expanded in further phases to support other business functions from Supply Chain to HR. This position leads the program implementation and its sustainability in a plant, working closely with the plant management team and the Regional WCM Coordinator. The role holder is responsible for the correct application of the methodology, the monitoring of progress and for supporting and guiding the Plant Manager in any aspect related to the program. Profile Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study, preferably in Engineering. 6 Sigma qualification will also be considered however the hands on experience and delivering of WCM is more important. Proven experience in Operations leadership functions. High degree of understanding of a WCM management system, with experience in leading multiple Pillars and improvement projects. Any manufacturing background will be considered providing your are in and WCM or TPM role. A clear ability to influence, manager and coach a multi-skilled team. Job Offer Excellent salary and benefits.