Were representing a well-established manufacturing business in the RCT area who are looking for a strong, capable Operations / Plant Manager to take full responsibility for the running of their busy site.
This isnt a desk job its a hands-on leadership role where youll be involved in every part of the operation: production, warehousing, maintenance, planning, quality, and health & safety. Youll be the one driving performance, setting standards, and making sure the site runs efficiently, safely, and profitably.
The Role:
- Full responsibility for day-to-day operations across the entire site.
- Leading and supporting department heads across Production, Warehouse, Maintenance, and Quality.
- Driving performance through effective planning, KPI management, and clear communication.
- Overseeing budgets, cost control, and operational spending ensuring the site runs efficiently and within financial targets.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvement and long-term site development.
- Ensuring full compliance with H&S and quality standards.
- Working closely with the senior management team on strategic projects and business growth.
- Building a strong, motivated team culture based on accountability and results.
- Proven experience leading a full manufacturing site as an Operations, Plant, or General Manager.
- Strong leadership and decision-making skills fair, confident, and hands-on.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing operations, continuous improvement, and team development.
- Excellent financial and commercial awareness with proven experience in budget control.
- Able to handle pressure, prioritise effectively, and lead by example.
- A key leadership role with autonomy to make real improvements.
- Long-term career opportunity within a stable, growing manufacturer.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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