Job Title: Site General Factory Manager Job Type: Permanent
Client: Global FMCG Manufacturer
Job Reward: £100 – 120k plus Car, Bonus, Package
You will deliver optimum operational performance and profitability for the site through the operational strategy
You will lead and develop the Site operational teams, inspiring a shared vision, developing, and implementing formal development plans
Are you an experienced People Manager, skilled in engagement, cultural transformation, a true leader?, Role Responsibilities – Site General Factory Manager
As the Site Factory General Manager, you will lead and develop the site functions to deliver safety, quality, service, cost and people objectives. You will identify continuous Improvement initiatives will be identified and driven to improve profit performance.
Lead the Plant Leadership Team, responsible for production, engineering, SHE, quality, supply, and planning, at a strategic and profitable automated site, within their Global manufacturing footprint
You are a proven senior and dynamic Operations professional, recruited to lead a growing plant/factory
Lead, recruit, develop and shape your management team, inspiring high performance, and engagement, naturally
Understand, coach, and teach the principles of Manufacturing Transformation, including lean tools, process capability and operational discipline, leading “High Performing Work Teams
This unique opportunity will suit a Senior Operations/Plant/Manufacturing Manager upwardly mobile in their career, or an existing General Factory Manager looking for a new challenge
You will help set and shape the site vision, the culture, the technology, the ways of working; Leading and driving development projects which will lead towards performance improvements, cost reduction and greater competitiveness
Lead decision-making on operational policy, planning and process strategy
Prepare annual operating budgets with plant and division staff and execute plans within agreed-upon budgetary and time constraints
Prioritise culture and team development through effective communication, coaching and PDPs with an aim of maximising engagement and developing an effective succession plan
Manage the operating budget,, enabling opportunities to reduce waste and cost
Set and ensure the highest standards of safety performance
Role Requirements – Site General Factory Manager
Graduate calibre, with a considerable understanding of all areas of factory operations
Possess FMCG manufacturing industry experience, this could be food and drink, health/hygiene / Pharma, fill and pack, packaging, manufacturing process or general manufacturing with an indepth factory knowledge
You will be truly inspirational in your approach and management of people
Experienced in change management, CI, planning and organising factory improvement
Significant manufacturing experience in an operational management role at a senior level
The ability to develop and implement business plans and manufacturing resource strategies
Change Management in all areas of manufacturing, engineering and operations
You will have demonstrated career development manufacturing leadership experience, as well as experience of leading managers to achieve incredible results
Experience working within a high-volume, complex manufacturing environment
What’s on Offer – Site Factory General Manager
A competitive Salary and Benefits Package
An opportunity to join a large corporate FMCG business with lots of career challenge opportunities
A generous Bonus and benefits and well-being programme
Candidates who are a Factory Manager, Plant Manager, Site General Manager, Senior Operations Manager, Plant Director, Site Manufacturing Manager, Site Director, Site Lead, may be suitable for this position.