CNV Production Engineer

The Sofidel Group 

The Sofidel Group is one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. Established in 1966, the Group has subsidiaries in 13 countries – Italy, Spain, the UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Hungary, Greece, Romania and the USA – with more than 6,500 employees, net sales of 2,801 million Euros (2022) and a production capacity of over one million tonnes per year (1,440,000 tonnes in 2022). “Regina”, its most well-known brand, is present on almost all the reference markets. Other brands include: Sopalin, Le Trèfle, Hakle, Softis, Nalys, Cosynel, KittenSoft, Lycke, Nicky, Papernet. A member of the UN Global Compact and the international WWF Climate Savers programme, the Sofidel Group considers sustainability a strategic factor with regards to growth and is committed to reducing its impact on natural capital and maximising social benefits, setting as objective the creation of shared added value for all stakeholders. Sofidel’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets to 2030 have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with reductions required to keep warming to well-below 2°C, in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement.

PURPOSE To support the Plant Manager in order to: 

ensure the achievement of efficiency and quality aims related to industrial activities in accordance with the Group’s policies.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES On behalf of the Plant Manager:

Ensure the achievement of productive, quality and cost-effective aims established in full compliance with: provisions and policies in matters of safety, environment and product’s safety; ISO 9001 Quality System
Support the relationships with stakeholders from a technical point of view
Support the Country Operations Manager in the formulation of budget proposals related to production and maintenance costs
Liaise with the other depts. in order to maximise productivity, efficiency and service to clients
Check and manage production and maintenance costs
Guarantee the correct management and maintenance of plants
Guarantee optimisation of energy consumption and exploitation of raw materials
Check and validate production reports.
Collaborate with the CTO area personnel in the process of permanent improvement in matters of: productive efficiency; production costs; energy and raw materials consumption; environmental impact
Manage relationships with the plant’s trade unions representatives in accordance with the Group’s policies
Ensure professional development of the technical personnel
Promote a safety-bound corporate culture
Promote the Corporate Principles and Values  

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment
A relevant degree or equivalent experience
Experience with checking and validating production reports
Experience in dealing with matters of safety, environment and product’s safety
Excellent communication skills
Ability to prioritise and problem solve PACKAGE/BENEFITS:

Competitive Salary
Company Sick Pay
Pension contribution plus salary sacrifice option
Private Health Insurance
Life Assurance (3x annual salary)
Discount on Company products
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
23 days annual leave (+ public holidays)