PM Production Manager at Sofidel S.P.A. in Baglan, Wales, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

production planning

product development

technical specs

safety compliance

maintenance support

training management

Collaborate with the Production Planning Office suggesting possible corrective actions
Promote the Corporate Principles and Values
Contribute to the creation of new products
Promote the permanent improvement aimed at the optimisation of productive processes also through innovative solutions
Ensure that the product is compliant with the assigned technical specifications
Organize the personnel’s technical training, testing their acquisition level
Responsible for the collaborators’ professional growth, valorisation and motivation
Collaborate with the Product Office in the permanent updating of technical specifications, signalling anomalies and suggesting alterations for an ongoing improvement
Responsible for the achievement of envisaged aims, by operating in compliance with: Safety, environmental and product’s safety provisions; ISO 9001 Quality System; Group’s policies
Collaborate with the Maintenance in order to guarantee the correct functioning of productive lines
Supervise compliance with safety provisions
Participate in the activities to develop new products checking their technical feasibility and, if necessary, managing technical tests and sampling
Manage the production personnel, including shift rotation
Participate in the assessment of auxiliary raw materials by organizing and following their industrial tests
Promote a safety, quality and environment -bound corporate culture

Requirements

excel

degree

problem solving

communication

management

stakeholder liaison

Ability to prioritise and problem solve
Relevant experience within a packaging or paper manufacturing environment
Excellent communication skills
Proficient at using Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
A relevant degree
A proven track record in managing employees in a manufacturing environment
Experience Liaising with internal and external stakeholders

Benefits

Discount on Company products
Life Assurance (3x annual salary)
Pension contribution plus salary sacrifice option
Competitive Salary
25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
Private Health Insurance
Company Sick Pay

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Produces high-quality tissue products for hygiene, household, and industrial use.
Focuses on sustainability and innovation in the production of paper products.
Known for environmentally friendly practices and cutting-edge technology.
Products are found in homes and businesses worldwide, known for premium quality and affordability.
Continuously invests in expanding global presence and refining manufacturing processes.
Products range from toilet paper to paper towels, napkins, and more, catering to a diverse global market.
Notable achievement includes advanced technologies reducing energy consumption in production.

Culture + Values

“Less is More” – guiding principle applied from procurement through production to reduce consumption, waste, CO₂ emissions, promote responsible consumption, improve efficiency, and protect safety and health.
Mission: “Making everyday life tidier, cleaner, safer, more practical and pleasant by investing in people and innovation and promoting conduct based on sustainability, commercial transparency and respect for regulations, with the aim of creating value for customers, employees, partners, shareholders and the community.”
Tagline: “Endless Care, Innovative Life”
“Clean Living” – for integrity and respect: conduct based on professionalism, competence, honesty, ethicality, transparency, inclusion, sharing, participation, correct information.
“Clean Living” – for everyday needs: products to contribute to hygiene, well‑being, cleanliness of homes and workplaces, offering innovative solutions that add value to individual health, hygiene and integral well‑being.
“Clean Living” – for a healthier planet: approach to production inspired by ecological transition, responsible sourcing, water optimization, energy efficiency, waste reduction, limiting conventional plastic in packaging, and promoting responsible consumption.

Environment + Sustainability

Committed to Net Zero (carbon neutrality) by 2050 across the entire value chain.
Reduced direct (Scope 1+2) CO2 intensity by 24% (2009–2020) and by 19.5% in 2024 vs 2018.
Plastic packaging: -45% reduction (2013–2024); aiming for 50% reduction by 2030 (vs 2013).
Spain PPA: Buñuel plant 90 GWh/year renewable electricity → avoids ~12,870 t CO2 annually.
Recognitions: CDP Leadership A– (Climate Change & Forests), CDP Supplier Engagement A–, EcoVadis Platinum, Amazon Climate Pledge Friendly badge.

Inclusion & Diversity

Finalist in Ragan’s CSR & Diversity Global Initiative Awards (‘Sofidel and Suzano: Together we plant the future’ campaign).

Articles

Careers

Sofidel America invests in innovation

Glassdoor reviews for Sofidel

Role

Description

production planning

product development

technical specs

safety compliance

maintenance support

training management

Collaborate with the Production Planning Office suggesting possible corrective actions
Promote the Corporate Principles and Values
Contribute to the creation of new products
Promote the permanent improvement aimed at the optimisation of productive processes also through innovative solutions
Ensure that the product is compliant with the assigned technical specifications
Organize the personnel’s technical training, testing their acquisition level
Responsible for the collaborators’ professional growth, valorisation and motivation
Collaborate with the Product Office in the permanent updating of technical specifications, signalling anomalies and suggesting alterations for an ongoing improvement
Responsible for the achievement of envisaged aims, by operating in compliance with: Safety, environmental and product’s safety provisions; ISO 9001 Quality System; Group’s policies
Collaborate with the Maintenance in order to guarantee the correct functioning of productive lines
Supervise compliance with safety provisions
Participate in the activities to develop new products checking their technical feasibility and, if necessary, managing technical tests and sampling
Manage the production personnel, including shift rotation
Participate in the assessment of auxiliary raw materials by organizing and following their industrial tests
Promote a safety, quality and environment -bound corporate culture

Requirements

excel

degree

problem solving

communication

management

stakeholder liaison

Ability to prioritise and problem solve
Relevant experience within a packaging or paper manufacturing environment
Excellent communication skills
Proficient at using Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
A relevant degree
A proven track record in managing employees in a manufacturing environment
Experience Liaising with internal and external stakeholders

Benefits

Discount on Company products
Life Assurance (3x annual salary)
Pension contribution plus salary sacrifice option
Competitive Salary
25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
Private Health Insurance
Company Sick Pay

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Produces high-quality tissue products for hygiene, household, and industrial use.
Focuses on sustainability and innovation in the production of paper products.
Known for environmentally friendly practices and cutting-edge technology.
Products are found in homes and businesses worldwide, known for premium quality and affordability.
Continuously invests in expanding global presence and refining manufacturing processes.
Products range from toilet paper to paper towels, napkins, and more, catering to a diverse global market.
Notable achievement includes advanced technologies reducing energy consumption in production.

Culture + Values

“Less is More” – guiding principle applied from procurement through production to reduce consumption, waste, CO₂ emissions, promote responsible consumption, improve efficiency, and protect safety and health.
Mission: “Making everyday life tidier, cleaner, safer, more practical and pleasant by investing in people and innovation and promoting conduct based on sustainability, commercial transparency and respect for regulations, with the aim of creating value for customers, employees, partners, shareholders and the community.”
Tagline: “Endless Care, Innovative Life”
“Clean Living” – for integrity and respect: conduct based on professionalism, competence, honesty, ethicality, transparency, inclusion, sharing, participation, correct information.
“Clean Living” – for everyday needs: products to contribute to hygiene, well‑being, cleanliness of homes and workplaces, offering innovative solutions that add value to individual health, hygiene and integral well‑being.
“Clean Living” – for a healthier planet: approach to production inspired by ecological transition, responsible sourcing, water optimization, energy efficiency, waste reduction, limiting conventional plastic in packaging, and promoting responsible consumption.

Environment + Sustainability

Committed to Net Zero (carbon neutrality) by 2050 across the entire value chain.
Reduced direct (Scope 1+2) CO2 intensity by 24% (2009–2020) and by 19.5% in 2024 vs 2018.
Plastic packaging: -45% reduction (2013–2024); aiming for 50% reduction by 2030 (vs 2013).
Spain PPA: Buñuel plant 90 GWh/year renewable electricity → avoids ~12,870 t CO2 annually.
Recognitions: CDP Leadership A– (Climate Change & Forests), CDP Supplier Engagement A–, EcoVadis Platinum, Amazon Climate Pledge Friendly badge.

Inclusion & Diversity

Finalist in Ragan’s CSR & Diversity Global Initiative Awards (‘Sofidel and Suzano: Together we plant the future’ campaign).

Articles

Careers

Sofidel America invests in innovation

Glassdoor reviews for Sofidel

PM Production Manager

Sofidel S.P.A.

PM Production Manager

Sofidel S.P.A.

Description

production planning

product development

technical specs

safety compliance

maintenance support

training management

Requirements

excel

degree

problem solving

communication

management

stakeholder liaison

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Description

production planning

product development

technical specs

safety compliance

maintenance support

training management

Requirements

excel

degree

problem solving

communication

management

stakeholder liaison

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

1966 Established

Year Founded

The company was established in 1966 and has since grown into a global leader in tissue paper manufacturing.

-40% Scope 1 & 2 CO2

Carbon Reduction Targets

The company has set a target to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 CO2 emissions by 40% by 2030 compared to a 2018 baseline.

9.2 L Water Use

Efficient Water Management

Achieved water usage of 9.2 liters per kilogram of paper in 2023, below industry benchmarks.

13 Countries

Global Presence

Operates in over 13 countries, showcasing its extensive international reach and market presence.

-24% Scope 3 CO2

Supply Chain Emissions

Aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 24% by 2030 compared to a 2018 baseline.

100% Pulp Certified

Sustainable Forestry

All pulp used is certified by FSC®, FSC Controlled Wood, or PEFC, ensuring responsible forestry practices.

4.0 Women Rating

Glassdoor gender rating

Reflects high inclusiveness experience for women in the workplace according to Glassdoor.