At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead production and manage teams to ensure efficiency and quality in a dynamic factory environment.
- Company: Join a prestigious manufacturing client with a strong team culture and growth opportunities.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, free parking, and a quick interview process for immediate start.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive workplace with excellent career prospects and a focus on sustainability.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the food and drink industry while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing and strong leadership abilities are essential.
The predicted salary is between 52500 - 52500 £ per year.
- Rewards and Benefits on Offer;
- Immediate start available
- Competitive basic salary and benefits package
- Free on-site parking
- A streamlined, quick interview process
- MTrec’s New Opportunity;
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
Factory Manager in Gateshead employer: MTrec Ltd Technical
MTrec Ltd Technical is an excellent employer for those looking to thrive in a dynamic sales environment within the Engineering sector. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive benefits including a pension scheme and company car, and a supportive work culture that encourages learning and growth, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a significant impact in the Northeast region.