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The Sherwin-Williams Company delivers the best in paint and coatings products to the world. Every day, our more than 64,000 employees provide the energy and experience to build on our track record of success – enabling us to innovate and grow in new and exciting ways. With our people as the foundation of our Company, we offer industry-leading innovation, value-added service and expertise, and differentiated distribution to our growing base of professional, industrial, commercial and consumer customers.

Sherwin-Williams has one of the industry’s most recognized portfolios of branded and private-label products. The Company’s Sherwin-Williams® branded products are sold exclusively through a chain of more than 5,000 company operated stores and facilities in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America.

Additional brands are sold through leading mass merchandisers, home centers, independent paint dealers, hardware stores, automotive retailers, and industrial distributors across North America and in parts of Europe, China, Australia and New Zealand. We also supply a broad range of highly engineered solutions for the construction, industrial, packaging and transportation markets in more than 120 countries around the world.

Making popular household name products such as Ronseal, Valspar and Geocel, Sherwin Williams Sheffield is the largest volume manufacturer of Sherwin Williams Consumer Brands Goods in Europe.

Following significant investment in the Sheffield site, the role of Operations or Production Manager is a unique opportunity for the right candidate to develop and grow their career within a multi-national organization.

In this role you will be responsible for...

• Create a culture and an environment that strives for zero accidents and incidents. Uphold safety standards for the site and ensure compliance. Ensure a safe working environment through provision of safe equipment, safe working environment, and safe systems of work. Hold team accountable for their health and safety performance through walkarounds and near miss reporting/ investigation.
• Manage resources to produce excellent products to meet customer and business requirements. Characterise manufacturing, filling and packaging performance and communicate to all levels of the business
• Engage and build effective teams. Coach, develop, reward and train employees for to grow and develop. (This includes hiring, evaluating performance, providing compensation recommendations, and implementing HR policies)
• Drive improvement programmes to continuously improve productivity, efficiency, safety and quality engaging teams to generate ideas and execute plans
• Get to root cause of safety, quality and supply issues and implement effective actions to prevent recurrance

The skills, qualifications and experience we are ideally looking for...

• Relevant Degree (example: Science Business and Science Engineering) or relevant experience
• Experience working within regulated environments, upholding safety standards and coaching to improve safety culture. COMAH experience an advantage
• Experience of managing, leading and coaching first line leaders within a chemicals process/manufacturing environment
• Proven track record of delivering significant continuous improvement results in a chemicals process/manufacturing environment. Experience applying lean tools and 5S
• Previous experience of leading significant organizational changes
• Proficient at developing and presenting business cases demonstrating persuasiveness, analytical skills and business acumen.
• Experienced in root cause analysis to deeply understand a diverse range of underlying causes to implement effective actions to prevent recurring issues
• Understanding of supply chain, engineering, finance, logistics an advantage
• Ability to make and deliver on promises and influence others to do likewise
• A strong track record of customer focus an working within quality systems
• An inclusive leader able to build and develop teams
• Experience and involvement of CAPEX expenditure and budget management

WELCOME TO SHERWIN-WILLIAMS

Sherwin-Williams is the largest paints and coatings company in the world. With $18 billion in sales, more than 4,100 stores, and 140 manufacturing and distribution centers worldwide. Our 60,000 employees across the globe are diverse, innovative and passionate. With a variety of rewarding and challenging opportunities, Sherwin-Williams is a great place to launch and grow a career. Find yours and join us today.

At Sherwin-Williams, we're proud of the company we keep — our family of loyal employees. To learn about our company and our culture go to Sherwin.com/careers.

**Please note that Sherwin Williams is unable to respond to any enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies**

Basic Qualification:

Please note you will need the existing right to work in the country you apply for. Sherwin-Williams is unable to sponsor work permits or visas.

Equal Opportunity

An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other consideration prohibited by law.

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