Exciting Opportunity to Join a Global Manufacturing Leader as Plant Manager in Wigan
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and dynamic individual to join our client, a global Manufacturing leader (c.$1bn Group Revenue) to lead and manage the full end-to-end manufacturing operation for their Plant near Wigan.
As the Plant Manager for our client's Manufacturing Plant near Wigan, you'll be reporting into a Group Operations Director and responsible for leading the full end-to-end operation of a fast-paced Continuous Process 24*5 Plant.
You'll have 3 direct reports (Engineering Manager, Production Manager & Warehouse Manager) with c.70 indirect reports and an Ops Budget of circa £6m.
Key Responsibilities of Plant Manager:
Plant Strategy & Leadership
As the Plant Manager, you'll be responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans that align production processes with business objectives to increase yield, profitability and throughput, identifying & leading Continuous Improvement Activities on-Plant to reduce waste & inefficiency.
Decrease Downtime
Minimising downtime is key to maintaining efficient factory performance. As the Plant Operations Manager, you'll work closely with the maintenance and production teams to identify and eliminate downtime issues. You'll implement preventative maintenance strategies to ensure equipment is always running at optimal capacity.
Manufacturing Management & Operati...