Engineering Manager Job ref: CST/23440 Salary: Negotiable Location: Cambridgeshire The Company: With a pan-European footprint for its corrugated packaging operations and employing over 22,000 people, our client is a major supplier of recycled packaging, a leader within its UK market and a key player throughout Europe. Background: Following a recent restructure, an opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Manager who will play a key role in moving the factory forward to achieve world leading levels of quality, productivity and efficiency across manufacturing operations. There are excellent promotional and personal development opportunities within the Group and the successful candidate must be capable of further advancement in this progressive organisation. The Role: As the Engineering Manager you will hold the relevant engineering qualifications and have the experience required to meet the key objectives of this role. You will be responsible for the Engineering function consisting of a team of thirteen Engineers, Technicians and Stores personnel. The role will report into the site Operations Director and will be a key member of the Middle Management Team. The key purpose of this role is to establish and embed a regime of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM). During the implementation of new techniques it is expected that the factory will continue to run reliably whilst adopting improvements in safety, product quality, machine performances (OEE) and operational autonomous maintenance along the way. The role will be carried out in accordance with standard operating procedures, which will require developed where necessary. The Person: A background in FMCG manufacturing (print/packaging experience preferred) Excellent people management skills to, lead and motivate others and drive change Experience of creating, analysing and reporting against KPIs Outstanding communication skills Previous experience of providing technical support to operational teams with proven results Experience of working with TPM, Autonomous Maintenance practices, Machine/Process Monitoring techniques and other Lean Manufacturing techniques Ability to plan, manage time and prioritise workload effectively Ability to develop, mentor and coach your teams Taking ownership of issues through to a successful conclusion Champion positive change Being a team player with a proactive approach to a challenging change agenda and timelines PLEASE CONTACT CONSULTANT DIRECTLY FOR FURTHER DETAILS: For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network ; The Packaging Federation

Engineering Manager Job ref: CST/23440 Salary: Negotiable Location: Cambridgeshire The Company: With a pan-European footprint for its corrugated packaging operations and employing over 22,000 people, our client is a major supplier of recycled packaging, a leader within its UK market and a key player throughout Europe. Background: Following a recent restructure, an opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Manager who will play a key role in moving the factory forward to achieve world leading levels of quality, productivity and efficiency across manufacturing operations. There are excellent promotional and personal development opportunities within the Group and the successful candidate must be capable of further advancement in this progressive organisation. The Role: As the Engineering Manager you will hold the relevant engineering qualifications and have the experience required to meet the key objectives of this role. You will be responsible for the Engineering function consisting of a team of thirteen Engineers, Technicians and Stores personnel. The role will report into the site Operations Director and will be a key member of the Middle Management Team. The key purpose of this role is to establish and embed a regime of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM). During the implementation of new techniques it is expected that the factory will continue to run reliably whilst adopting improvements in safety, product quality, machine performances (OEE) and operational autonomous maintenance along the way. The role will be carried out in accordance with standard operating procedures, which will require developed where necessary. The Person: A background in FMCG manufacturing (print/packaging experience preferred) Excellent people management skills to, lead and motivate others and drive change Experience of creating, analysing and reporting against KPIs Outstanding communication skills Previous experience of providing technical support to operational teams with proven results Experience of working with TPM, Autonomous Maintenance practices, Machine/Process Monitoring techniques and other Lean Manufacturing techniques Ability to plan, manage time and prioritise workload effectively Ability to develop, mentor and coach your teams Taking ownership of issues through to a successful conclusion Champion positive change Being a team player with a proactive approach to a challenging change agenda and timelines PLEASE CONTACT CONSULTANT DIRECTLY FOR FURTHER DETAILS: For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network ; The Packaging Federation

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Planning And Logistics Manager Job ref: JE /23560 Salary: - 55,000-65,000 Benefits: + Package Location: North West Planning and Logistics Manager – North West Reporting into Supply Chain Director Job Purpose : To establish, maintain and improve supply chain planning and logistics management processes which deliver world class customer service and which meet the company’s goals for quality, cost, efficiency and inventory. Principal Accountabilities: • Establish and operate effective manufacturing and inventory planning processes to comply with group inventory policy; ensure excellence in OTIF whilst meeting quality, cost, efficiency and inventory goals • Contribute to the global sales and operations planning process with the effective communication of supply chain plans • Ensure effective collaboration with the operations, sales, marketing and finance teams in the development and delivery of planning and logistics activities. • Lead and manage the global planning and logistics teams, developing competence and capability in the organisation • Ensure effective operation of global logistics footprint: management of in-house UK warehouse operation and oversight of in-market, 3rd party warehouses and; operation of network of 3rd party transport relationships • Create a set of appropriate KPIs / performance metrics which allows communication of supply chain performance and timely and effective decision making. • Devise and implement improvement programmes which deliver improvement to quality, cost, efficiency and inventory management processes • Deliver excellence in SHE compliance and performance in the global logistics network – including The Company’s and 3rd party warehouse operations Knowledge, Skills and Experience Needed to Fulfil the Role: • Supply chain professional with significant experience of planning and logistics processes and warehouse management • Strong leadership experience and demonstrated capability to think strategically and deliver change • Proven capability to deliver sustainable improvements in OTIF, inventory levels and material flow • Experience of working in a pharma or medical industry is preferred • Knowledge of manufacturing is essential (specific knowledge of polymer processing e.g. extrusion, compounding is desirable) • Experience of working or doing business in Asia preferred • Strong influencing skills required to deliver effective interaction with the operations teams Internal and External Relationships: • Key interface with the manufacturing operations team, commercial teams, procurement, new business systems team and finance group • Requirement to work closely with the Quality Managers of the company to ensure on-going compliance • Job holder is expected to build and maintain strategic relationships with external logistics providers and customers’ supply chain professionals Special Features (Optional): • The Planning and Logistics Manager must establish and maintain strategic relationships with the Operations Managers to ensure that production planning takes into account production capability, plant availability, plant resources (staffing levels) and operational costs, all of which are the responsibility of the Operations Managers. Qualifications Required: • Honours degree For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Contract Manufacturing Manager – Permanent Position Job ref: JE /23467 Salary: - £50,000 - £60,000 + benefits Location: North West Responsible to Supply Chain Director To develop and maintain strong positive working relationships between The Company and its contract manufacturing partners. This includes negotiating contracts and pricing, working with quality management to ensure that the company’s quality requirements are met, ensuring capacity exists, business continuity plans are in place and ensuring smooth and effective contract manufacturing processes. Principal Accountabilities: Establish and maintain positive working relationships between the company and its contract manufacturing partners Ensure that appropriate processes and controls are in place at the contract manufacturers to deliver the company with the required level of quality. Work closely with the quality manager on any quality issues or complaints involving the contract manufacturer, including root cause determination and swift effective implementation of any corrective actions. Negotiate contracts and pricing with contract manufacturers, which deliver value to the company and maintain sustainable relationships with the contract manufacturer. Work closely with the company’s key account management on any contract manufacturing partners that may also be customers, to ensure alignment in all activities relating to that company Work closely with planning, supply chain and business teams to ensure that the needs of the business can be met by our contract manufacturing partners. This includes capacity and ensuring that business continuity and risk management plans are well understood and effectively implemented. Create a set of appropriate KPIs / performance metrics which allows communication of contract manufacturer performance and timely and effective decision making. Devise and work with contract manufacturer to implement improvement programmes which deliver improvement to quality, cost, efficiency and material flow. Have links into the product and process development team to help ensure that any product or process development work completed with a contract manufacturer runs effectively and that the right supply partners are selected for any new product or process development programs. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Needed to Fulfil the Role: • Experienced in supplier management • Strong emotional intelligence required and ability to really understand the supplier’s business/viewpoint and use that insight to find and agree win-win outcomes • Technical understanding of polymer processing is essential (specific knowledge of extrusion, compounding or milling is desirable). The successful candidate will have a technical background. • Experience of working in a pharma or medical industry is preferred • Procurement or contract/price negotiation experience is preferred Internal and External Relationships: • Key interface with the planning team, logistics teams, procurement, supply chain, commercial and legal groups • Requirement to work closely with the Quality Managers the company to ensure on-going compliance • Requirement to work closely with The company’s key account management to ensure alignment on approach to shared companies. • Job holder is expected to build and maintain strategic relationships with external supplier companies Qualifications Required: Honours degree For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Setter Job ref: FN /23541 Salary: c£30k Location: Wiltshire Our client is an injection moulding manufacturer specialising in the manufacturer of small components for various industries – they are currently looking to recruit an Injection Moulding Setter. A self motivated injection mould tool setter who will compliment the existing team. You will be a natural problem solver with an instinct to improve the process where possible, working under your own initiative to maintain productivity and quality. A sound technical knowledge of polymers would be a distinct advantage in this role. For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Moulding Engineer Job ref: AZ /22384 Salary: £35,000-£40,000 Location: West Midlands Reporting to: Senior Moulding Engineer Main Responsibilities Responsible for the introduction new tooling/processes into production Conducting tooling trials to overcome specific quality concerns Produce and work to timing plans for each project Control and progress the installation of new equipment relevant to moulding process Liaising with suppliers to plan machine/equipment improvements and modifications Produce tool books and procedures to be followed by manufacturing on hand over of new jobs/processes Be part of/lead ‘Practical Problem Solving’ teams Deliver training to Technicians/Setters in a structured way with a view to develop them through engineering level Key tasks will include (but are not limited to): Technical Specifying machine size and cycle time during quotation for new business Introduction of new tooling/processes into production Conducting tool trials with new tooling from T1 stage through to Job 1 Control and progress the installation of new equipment, relevant to the moulding process Material trials to support VA-VE activities Tooling trials to overcome specific quality concerns Process optimization/process window width evaluation Carry out DOE for all types of process related concerns React to day-day production issues Manage and conduct scrap reduction activities Support the Purchasing Department with Moulding related issues with suppliers Project management Manage suppliers to ensure modifications and repair work to current and new tooling is carried out to agreed timing deadlines. Communicate the progress off tooling/process readiness to the project manager/team/executive Liaising with suppliers to plan machine/equipment improvements and modifications Support customer events in accordance with project manager regarding technical issues Be part of/lead “Practical Problem Solving” teams Systems/Procedures Produce and work to timing plans for each project Conduct/update PFMEA’s Study and produce process flow charts for the complete injection moulding process Write tool trial report for all tool trials Produce tool books and procedures to be followed by manufacturing on hand over of new jobs/processes. Training Deliver training to Technicians in a structured way, with a view to develop them through to Engineering level. Deliver training to Setters in a structured manner, with a view to develop them through to Technician level Deliver training to Tool Makers in a structured manor regarding injection moulding process appreciation QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE Experience of working within a Manufacturing site, automotive essential Completion of HNC or equivalent in an engineering or plastics-related subject Computer literacy, including the ability to use spreadsheets and databases For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Quality Engineer Job ref: FN /23405 Salary: £28-29k Location: Beds/Bucks/Northants Our client is an injection moulder of small components. They are currently looking to recruit a Quality Engineer to join their team • Dealing with customer related issues using structured problem-solving methodologies to facilitate the investigation and response. • Production support, recommending opportunities and supporting the drive for continuous quality improvement. • Day to day monitoring of production output ensuring compliance to product specification. • Maintaining documentation to support ISO9001 or chosen standard • Dealing with quarantine product in a timely manner • Monitoring and reporting of KPI’s • Providing data for monthly reports • Any other reasonable request from a manager For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT QHS Manager Job ref: FN /23542 Salary: Negotiable Location: Wiltshire Our client is an engineering company that specialises in advanced materials. They are currently looking to recruit a Quality, Health & Safety Manager – preferably from a materials/chemicals/polymers background. Production quality is a high priority for us and we require a Quality Assurance Manager to ensure we continue to supply good quality as our growth increases. Knowledge of 5s, PPAP and FMEA would be an advantage. You will also have working knowledge of Health and Safety Management to ensure our compliance to the current legislations For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Process & Training Engineer Job ref: PS /23226 Salary: Excellent Location: UK (home office, ideally close to Heathrow Airport) Due to continued growth and development of the company’s client base in Europe, they actively seek experienced Process and Training Engineers to support projects predominantly in the UK and Germany. The ideal location for applicants will be in Germany, UK or Netherlands, where a home base is preferred. Candidates must be able to travel on a frequent basis and on occasion be away from home. The ideal profile for these posts is an extensive mould tool and process background, ideally achieved within a high quality production environment, preferably producing medical, electronic, telecom, automotive components. Our client is a fast growing and ambitious business, forming part of an established global business. Successful candidates will enjoy the benefits of a pro-active and growth orientated business, along with a strong team based ethos, where individuals can have an impact. Overview: The Process & Training Engineer will join an established team of recognised experts in this area. The role involves providing support to customers in the characterisation and optimisation of injection moulding processes for new tools but also in resolving problems on existing mould tools. The company requires an experienced person who is used to applying a scientific structured approach to injection moulding processes. They also train customers so experience in hands-on training is an advantage. Their processing team interacts with their tooling experts to ensure that customers get the full spectrum of technical support for injection moulding tooling and processing. This role can be based in the UK or Germany; it involves significant travel to customer sites. Responsibilities: • Providing on site and remote process optimisation of injection moulding processes. Utilising structured techniques and creating customer reports and supporting documentation. • Providing problem resolution support at customer sites for existing tooling / process set ups. • Supporting customer tooling programs in all aspects of tool verification and formal approval, including the necessary documentation for appropriate industry traceability. • Creating and delivering training in injection moulding best practise and related topics. Requirements: • A degree level qualification in polymer technology supported by a recognised apprenticeship of 4 years duration. • Significant experience in setting up and optimising injection moulding processes using structured techniques / methodologies. • Experience / knowledge of injection moulding in controlled environments such as for food packaging and medical device component manufacture. • Excellent interpersonal skills enabling you to confidently deal with customers at all levels of their organisation. • Intermediate level ability in Microsoft office applications (Word, Excel and Powerpoint). • Ability to structure and manage own workload, ensuring productive results for our customers. • Knowledge and experience of flow simulation in injection moulding. Summary: The company is not looking for just an employee. They are looking for a core member of their team – someone who wants to be part of the success and growth of the organization and its people. They are looking for a person who not only has the basic qualifications but just as importantly, the ability to “see the big picture,” has excellent people skills, and who is comfortable being a team player. The company offers a personal-friendly, collaborative work environment providing competitive compensation. For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Maintenance Technician Job ref: AZ /22508 Shift Pattern: continental shift pattern, 40.25 hours / per week Location: Buckinghamshire, Warwickshire, Oxfordshire Main purpose of job: To act as a team member providing a multi-skilled technical service to ensure the effective and efficient running of the plant Skills & Experience: • Must have served a formal apprenticeship within an electrical/mechanical environment • Will be fully trained with injection moulding technology parts 2 and 3. • Will be fully trained with process and machine systems • Strong diagnostic skills, good numeracy and communication (both oral and written) skills • Experience within a large injection moulding shop would be a distinct advantage. • Reactive to changing requirements • Ability to write technical reports and to work with the complete shift team • Ability to work using own initiative with minimum supervision • Ability to work under pressure as well as listen and follow strict guidelines where applicable • Good hand-eye co-ordination and understanding of quality procedures • You will be required to undertake manual handling, in line with current H&S guidelines. This normally includes light lifting (up to 10 kilos) and occasional lifting (up to 25 kilos) • Must have a strong attention span with a good eye for detail. Main duties: • React to break-downs and quality issues using diagnostic skills to identify and rectify problems quickly and effectively. • Programme and monitor the running of plant equipment to maximise through-put in line with agreed quality standards. • Undertake planned maintenance in line with the ’TPM’ process. • Work as a member of the shift team, maximising efforts to meet priorities and having a longer-term view to continuous improvement • Input into manufacturing facilities (layouts, services etc.) • Always follow environmental policies and procedures. • Take appropriate actions in emergency situations • Report any environmental issues to departmental Manager Responsibilities: • Provide engineering and technical services to improve the performance of the plant • Knowledge of quality standards • To project a professional image of the company to customers/visitors • To use the escalation procedure for any issues/concerns eg. Quality/downtime Health, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities: • Comply with Health & Safety and Environmental Policies • Comply with the General Risk Assessments • Comply with the Manual Handling Risk Assessments • Comply with COSHH Risk Assessments • Comply with the Lock Out Tag Out Procedure (where applicable) • Comply with the Safe System of Work documents • Take appropriate actions in emergency situations Principles of the team: • Multi skilling • Flexibility • Continuous Improvement Activities • Development of Team Behaviour • Data driven timely actions Behavioural Competencies: • Adaptability • Anticipation • Innovation • Decision-making/autonomy • Commitment to results • Team spirit • Productivity/efficiency • Customer/Client orientation • Thoroughness & Self Discipline • Respect of rules/dedication For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Shift Injection Setter Job ref: AZ /23113 Salary: £25,000 to £27,500 Benefits: Pension Location: West Midlands Process/Machine Setters are responsible for ensuring that the controls on a particular machine or process are set up correctly. The main function of the job is to ensure that all the equipment and machinery is set up correctly to manufacture the product and that these conditions are maintained to the same standard throughout the production period. The work involves setting and changing of mould tools the relevant moulding machine. Problem solving and analytical skills are required to adjust the controls and settings to ensure the process continues to operate to specification. Knowledge of materials being processed into a product is essential, as the settings will vary dependant upon the material being processed. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Set machine and processing equipment to specification. Carryout tool changes to procedures and to standard tool change times. Adjusting machine settings to maintain the process to specification. Carry out process monitoring checks using Statistical Process Control techniques. Analyse and implement process improvement solutions. Working in development teams to introduce new materials, productions or processing technology. Identification of tooling conditions and repairs required. To ensure that the press complies with Current Health and Safety legislation, after tool changes and before hand-over to Operator. Basic programming of robots and degaters to handle products and complete any secondary process operation. Carry out quality checks at each stage of the injection moulding process, (1st and last-off samples). KEY SKILLS Minimum of 2 years plastics injection moulding experience. Knowledge of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing desirable. Knowledge of the properties and processing behaviour of polymer materials. Basic knowledge of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Familiar with analytical/diagnostic tools, SPC, FMEA, SMED. Health and Safety issues Codes of practice relevant to the industry. Experience in communicating actively & effectively to team members. Knowledge of lean principles, i.e. SMED, 6s, standardised work, stop call wait. Demonstrated hands on experience of tool changes, first & last off approvals & process start ups For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Shift Setter Job ref: FN /23265 Salary: - Commensurate with Experience Location: South Yorkshire / Humberside Reporting directly to the Senior Shift Technicians (indirectly to the Production and Plant Manager) Working closely with all Shift personnel your main duties is to maintain and provide a high standard of production of all components and post moulding operations (printing), Highlight continuous improvement recommendations to improve quality and production Occasional cover for Senior Shift Technicians absence Listed below is a brief list of basic tasks • Machine production efficiency • Mould changing • Process optimisation • Report any machine and tooling issues This position will be a shift rotating role between days and night’s 4 on – 4 off basis This position will require a flexible attitude by the successful applicant as there may be the need for working additional shifts when required in order to provide cover over holiday periods or an increase in demand. For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LLISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Maintenance Engineer Job ref: FN /23494 Salary: - Commensurate with Experience Location: South Yorkshire / Humberside You will be required to demonstrate the ability to be multi skilled in all aspects of maintaining and repairing all production machinery, ancillary and service equipment. This will include Mechanical and Electrical disciplines with excellent communicational skills, in order to provide continual support to all production equipment and services. The duties that are involved with this role are but not limited are: - • Carry out routine scheduled PPM • Carry out routine TPM • Carry out re active maintenance • Troubleshoot electrical faults • Troubleshoot hydraulic & pneumatic faults • Troubleshoot mechanical faults • Ensure all maintenance / repair documentation is completed and up to date • New installations • Carry out modifications to existing machinery & equipment • Assist other members of the shift • Highlight continuous improvements • Ensure all equipment is maintained to current & health and safety standards. • Maintain critical spares This role will require a flexible proactive approach to the position, demonstrating a willingness to learn and self develop whilst on a rotating shift pattern (days/nights). For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Development Engineer Job ref: FN /23436 Salary: - up to £35k Location: East Coast of Scotland Our client is a manufacturer of products for the print industry – they are currently looking to recruit a polymer/rubber expert to develop new products/materials. Job Specification: • Develop and test new products and materials to meet printing product performance requirements and expectations. • Apply knowledge of engineering principles to solve product problems relating to manufacturability and field performance. • Develop test specifications, procedures, and objectives to assist in developing new products and compounds. • Set up and conduct tests on new innovations to assure results meet expectations. • Contribute to and maintain relevant documentation systems • Collect and analyse data from testing, and report on findings with conclusions and recommendations. • Participate in product design reviews and provide knowledgeable recommendations when required. • Provide overall development objectives, policies and program plans when called upon to do so. • Assist Quality and Manufacturing in resolving product and process problems associated with product issues when needed. • Assist in developing project plans, budgets, and time lines in support of new programs. • Monitor and report on performance to project plans and budgets. Skills/Experience: • A relevant Engineering degree or equivalent qualification. Masters degree preferable. • Significant experience in chemical/mechanical/process engineering development and innovation. • Good working knowledge of MS Office software • Experience of working within an ISO 9001 system • Ability to write accurate and succinct technical reports. • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. • Ability to develop and maintain relationships both internal and external to the business. • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. • Able to work on own initiative but equally effective working in a team. For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Development Engineer Job ref: FN /23436 Salary: - up to £35k Location: East Coast of Scotland Our client is a manufacturer of products for the print industry – they are currently looking to recruit a polymer/rubber expert to develop new products/materials. Job Specification: • Develop and test new products and materials to meet printing product performance requirements and expectations. • Apply knowledge of engineering principles to solve product problems relating to manufacturability and field performance. • Develop test specifications, procedures, and objectives to assist in developing new products and compounds. • Set up and conduct tests on new innovations to assure results meet expectations. • Contribute to and maintain relevant documentation systems • Collect and analyse data from testing, and report on findings with conclusions and recommendations. • Participate in product design reviews and provide knowledgeable recommendations when required. • Provide overall development objectives, policies and program plans when called upon to do so. • Assist Quality and Manufacturing in resolving product and process problems associated with product issues when needed. • Assist in developing project plans, budgets, and time lines in support of new programs. • Monitor and report on performance to project plans and budgets. Skills/Experience: • A relevant Engineering degree or equivalent qualification. Masters degree preferable. • Significant experience in chemical/mechanical/process engineering development and innovation. • Good working knowledge of MS Office software • Experience of working within an ISO 9001 system • Ability to write accurate and succinct technical reports. • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. • Ability to develop and maintain relationships both internal and external to the business. • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. • Able to work on own initiative but equally effective working in a team. For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS - PACKAGING - PETROCHEMICALS - CHEMICALS - ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Quality Engineer Job ref: AZ /22871 Salary: c.£30,000 - Commensurate with Experience Location: Oxford Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Engineer with Mould shop experience to co-ordinate Quality activities within the Mould Department. Main duties and responsibilities: Maintain communication between Customer Quality Engineers and Mould. Conduct on site inspection of parts on Customer site. Track internal data relative to client and customer, identify areas of risk and support improvement efforts. Implementation of Corrective (Route cause) actions. Customer visits for both quality issues and general communication. Audit Systems and processes. Train operators to required Quality Standards. Provide updates on Quality Information for the mould shop. Assist production to drive improved processes and reduced Non conformance costs. Support new production launches. Facilitate timely responses to customer concerns. Ensure internal and external documentation is produced and maintained. Prepare and present pertinent data to management at Quality Reviews. Ensure product and process audits are performed regularly and any non compliance is addressed. Support ISO/TS Quality System requirements as per the Quality Manual. Support Continuous Improvement Activities. To project a professional image of the company to customers/visitors. To use the escalation procedure for any issues/concerns eg. Quality/downtime. Audit processes and carry out detailed part Inspection. Take appropriate actions in emergency situations. Skills & Experience: Knowledge of quality standards, including TS16949, and customer requirements Mould shop / tooling experience Continuous improvement tools (eg six sigma) Ability to work on own initiative Must be able to communicate at all levels Good literacy & numeracy skills Analytical and data driven with strong attention span and a good eye for detail Good negotiation skills For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS - PACKAGING - PETROCHEMICALS - CHEMICALS - ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Production Manager Job ref: CST/22977 Salary: - Commensurate with Experience Location: Yorkshire Part of a successful and dynamic group, our client is a leading manufacturer of customised plastic products. The company is actively committed to R&D ensuring it retains a leadership in products, tooling and machinery. This has resulted in recent investment with more planned in the future to support growth. The Role: Drive and support continuous improvement projects (e.g. yield, process improvement, downtime reduction etc) throughout the plant. Improve manufacturing systems through hands-on leadership to increase plant efficiency and customer responsiveness. Manage production resources effectively to meet the business plan. Provide guidance and support to subordinates. Work effectively with Engineering, Customer Service, Quality, Logistics, Finance and Technical personnel to ensure product quality and service levels are maintained to the required levels. Set expectations for subordinates and provide performance feedback. Work to ensure a safe and healthy working environment. Co-ordinate and support training of manufacturing personnel. Be an effective member of the Management Team. Demonstrate commitment to company guidelines and policies. Where required represent the company externally with customers, suppliers and local/government authorities etc. The Person: Minimum 5 years Plant/Technical Supervisor/Leadership (or equivalent proven track record) Background in plastic injection moulding Positive people manager who leads from the front and is enthusiastic about building a world class team Track record in change management and the introduction of Continuous Improvement philosophies For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Mould Maintenance Manager Job ref: AZ /22560 Salary: - Commensurate with Experience Location: Home Counties A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Engineering Maintenance Manager with practical experience of Managing people, processes and budgets. You will provide maintenance and technical support to Mould Operations in order to achieve departmental goals and business plan targets. Main duties: • Developing maintenance techniques and methods • Assign costs and labour to maintenance tasks and manage to targeted levels Plan, manage and execute oil reduction plans across all machinery, reporting weekly progress • Develop maintenance programme and equipment to reduce maintenance requirements • Manage priorities and resources • Manage spend within budget for Mould department • Manage Maintenance and Engineering Teams including Training, development versus potential, time and attendance, discipline, team ethics • Assist in training and coaching other members of the Technical Team • Actively participate in Continuous improvement projects to improve departmental performance on safety, uptime, availability, maintenance, equipment modifications, plant, error proofing, technical systems and processes and cost down opportunities • Develop the housekeeping principles of the Team and Department Responsibilities: • Manage maintenance duties and responsibilities • Reduce waste within maintenance processes • Provide engineering and technical services to improve the performance of the plant • Improve plant uptime and availability through KPI’s and action plans • Ensure compliance with TS 16949 • Ensure compliance with the environmental policy ISO 14001 • Installation Projects for new technology and equipment into the plant by involving technical resource, contractors and suppliers • Manage H & S aspects for the technical department. Skills & Experience: • Extensive Injection Moulding & Stock Management Knowledge & experience • Strong Leadership/People Management and Motivation Skills • Qualifications in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering • Robotics and PLC software applications • Preventative Maintenance and Systems • Ability to multi-task and to co-ordinate For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Shift Supervisor/Manager Job ref: AZ /22671 Salary: c.£28,000 Location: Hereford & Worcester Reports to: Production Manager reporting to the Operations Manager Hours of Work: Shift hours to be confirmed Anticipated to be a 4pm to 1:00 am and midnight to 9 am, rotating every 2 weeks Overtime: As required this will include weekends and bank holidays. Other Benefits: Phone 25 Days Holiday entitlement Sickness Pay The Role The ideal candidate would have worked in a supervisory capacity in a plastic manufacturing business It would certainly be advantageous if the person has Blown Film extrusion knowledge & knowledge of bag conversion machines. The ability to solve operational problems is essential to the role, as is the individual’s man management and team working approach. The individual must provide evidence of being fully aware of safety, health and environmental issues that affect the business. The candidate must possess a positive and can do attitude, problem solving skills are essential as the individual will have sole responsibility out of normal working hours for all operational aspects. Required Experience: Supervisory experience in a continuous manufacturing environment. Blown Film Extrusion experience. Experience of conversion machinery –bag making machines. Worked and managed a continental shift system. Be able to effectively liaise with support departments to achieve operational efficiency. Be able to administer the Companies Disciplinary procedures. Aware of the Safety Health and Environmental issues and legislation as related to the business. PC literate so as to be able to input production data into a data base, be conversant with email, spreadsheets and word processor packages The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate experience in the areas listed above and be able to take complete control as and when required. PLEASE CONTACT CONSULTANT DIRECTLY For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors

LISTGROVE RECRUITMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION PLASTICS  PACKAGING  PETROCHEMICALS  CHEMICALS  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Manager Job ref: AZ /23220 Salary: £40,000-£55,000 Location: West Midlands MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for the cost-effective operation of production areas and products, to include commercial budget awareness and control applying creativity and innovation to ensure that the business is continually aligned with commercial change. Commit and fully execute the role to ensure that we satisfy business and customer expectations in all aspects of commercial business and profit. Drive and create an environment that drives Company brand excellence and develop colleagues to expected levels of competency ensuring that the Companies talent pool is continually protected. Key Objectives Managing Operations Prepare as required budget projects and plans to support business plan development To Liaise and drive with Area Managers & Shift leaders to ensure that work is planned to meet internal / external customer delivery requirements adopting Standard work and Production System work principles. (Customer 1st) In line with company policy define and set KPI targets for all areas and support functions as required and review to ensure they are executed in a timely manner Implement / apply principles of PDCA to drive philosophy of Standard work, 6S PPS KPS and KDS polices To coordinate the activities of personnel in the promotion of teamwork and harness the contribution of colleagues with Practical Problem Solving (PPS) To identify and manage the manpower resource requirements for the monthly build plan to increase / decrease as required (Promptly) to achieve budget. To analyse absenteeism, scrap and production audit records on a weekly basis and implement the necessary remedial action. To produce formal monthly reports as requested on production figures, scrap, up-time etc. for presentation to Senior Management Develop an environment that encourages commitment, creativity, participation, ownership, achievement and recognition. To continually evaluate the business area on development and philosophy of continuous improvement/Kaizen For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT TO INDUSTRY SINCE 1975 Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 1197713 For all our latest vacancies, industry news and opportunities to meet at International exhibitions and events please visit our website Network with other industry professionals by joining Listgrove LinkedIn Visit us at the following exhibitions to discuss your HR requirements. Arabplast 2013, Interplastica 2013, Chinaplas 2013, PDM 2013, K 2013, Plastteknik 2013 Member of the British Plastics Federation Business Support Network The Packaging Federation Society of Plastic Engineers The Institute of Directors