At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead production teams to achieve safety, quality, and efficiency goals.
- Company: Join a well-established and growing manufacturer with a focus on operational excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits package, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and supportive workplace.
- Why this job: Drive change and develop your team in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in manufacturing leadership with strong people management skills.
The predicted salary is between 41000 - 45000 £ per year.
MCS Group is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturer seeking an experienced Manufacturing Manager to lead production operations and drive operational excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for ensuring the safe, efficient and cost-effective delivery of production targets while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
The Role
- Lead and develop shift-based production teams to achieve safety, quality, delivery and cost objectives.
- Champion Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental compliance across the manufacturing operation.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to maximise efficiency, reduce waste and improve performance.
- Coach, motivate and develop your team, creating a high-performing culture focused on operational excellence.
- Monitor KPIs, budgets and production performance, using data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Ensure robust manufacturing processes and management systems are maintained.
The successful candidate
- 2+ years' experience in a manufacturing or production leadership role ideally within the FMCG sector.
- Proven people management experience with a practical, hands-on leadership style.
- Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Experience working with Quality, Safety and Environmental (QSE) management systems.
- Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and operational performance.
What's on Offer
- Join a successful, growing manufacturing business.
- Lead a large production team with real influence on site performance.
- Opportunity to drive change, develop people and make a lasting impact.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you're an ambitious manufacturing leader looking for your next challenge within a fast-paced FMCG environment, get in touch.
To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kirsty Dillon Specialist Consultant at MCS Group.
MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all.
Manufacturing Manager in Ballymena employer: MCS Group
MCS Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can lead and develop a large production team within a well-established manufacturing business. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence, employees are encouraged to drive change and make a lasting impact while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits package. Located in a fast-paced FMCG sector, this role provides ample opportunities for personal and professional growth in a culture that champions health, safety, and inclusivity.
