Factory Manager in Gateshead

Factory Manager in Gateshead

Gateshead Full-Time 52500 - 52500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
MTrec Ltd Technical

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.

MTrec Ltd Technical

Contact Details:

MTrec Ltd Technical Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Factory Manager in Gateshead

Production Management
Warehouse Management
Hygiene Standards
Health & Safety Compliance
Food Safety Knowledge
Sustainability Practices
ERP System Proficiency