We are currently looking for a Head of Manufacturing to to ensure all onsite manufacturing and warehousing operations perform effectively, are fit for the future and are continually improving.
With a strong focus on growth and development, this role offers a chance to play a pivotal part in shaping the company’s future and contributing to its long-term success.
The Role: The Head of Manufacturing will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the manufacturing site while driving strategic initiatives that support the company's growth trajectory. This is a key role within the organization, with responsibilities that include:
* Managing the manufacturing team of approximately 35 people (with growth potential to 60 within 18 months)
* Driving all SPQDC KPIs, including Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People, on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
* Ensuring a high-performance, team-first culture, fostering morale and collaboration
* Leading the implementation of best practices in manufacturing, establishing a Zero-Harm safety culture and Right-First-Time quality processes
* Reviewing and optimizing manufacturing resources, machine capacities, and inventory management in line with a 24-month sales forecast
* Playing a key role in a planned site expansion and overseeing talent planning to ensure a highly skilled, flexible team
* Managing the annual operating budget and contributing as a proactive member of the Senio...