At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead production teams and ensure top-notch quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join a prestigious manufacturing client with a fantastic team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, free parking, and immediate start available.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a leading company with excellent career prospects.
- Qualifications: Experience in FMCG or food & drink manufacturing is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Immediate start available
Competitive basic salary and benefits package
Free on-site parking
A streamlined, quick interview process
MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based in Gateshead by recruiting a permanent Factory Manager. You will be joining an industry leading employer, with an excellent team-based culture and fantastic long-term career prospects.
If you have experience in a similar role within FMCG, Food & drink manufacturing or equivalent, apply now for an immediate response.
The Job You’ll Do:
- Reporting to the General Manager, the Factory Manager is responsible for Production, including Warehouse and Hygiene (Dayshift & Nightshift).
- Overseeing all aspects of daily production and facilitating effective collaboration.
- Ensuring that the facility operates to Company standards in Health & Safety, food safety, sustainability and environment.
- Utilising the ERP system to ensure maximum efficiency.
- Ensure production plans are delivered on time, in full, and to required quality standards.
- Drive improvements in efficiency, yield and waste reduction.
- Manage recruitment and training of production, warehouse and hygiene teams.
- Closely liaise with the Supply Chain, Technical, NPD, H&S and HR departments.
- Lead staff engagement and manage in line with company values.
- Crisis Management.
About You:
- Proven experience in a Managerial role within Food/Drink/FMCG (highly desirable).
- Relevant technical qualifications are desirable, but not essential (Degree, HND, HND etc.).
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Ability to motivate, inspire and guide teams to achieve goals.
- Experience improving processes, productivity and performance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of health & safety and regulatory compliance.
- Comfortable working with ERP systems and production data.
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