Site Director £130k - £150k plus package This FMCG business has an outstanding reputation in its category, growth to be proud of, and a strong customer base built through quality, innovative products, and customer service. The opportunity for a Site Director to lead and build the strategy for this next phase is exciting and will need an operations professional who enjoys fast‑paced environments while retaining their focus on quality and the wider aspects around sustainability. Major investment has had a significant impact on the business, delivering customer growth and major innovation opportunities. The Site Director is integral to this growth phase, leading and building the team through this critical transition. The ability to focus on the strategic long‑term plan while reacting to the immediate day‑to‑day and change agenda requires an agile and ambitious individual. At the same time, this business is people‑centric and has long servers who are valued members, so engaged and inclusive leadership is key in terms of approach. Business with strong financials As Site Director, the role will involve: Leadership and management of the operation, driving the site forward setting clear expectations. Implementation of robust data-capture and KPI systems Collation and analysis of data for weekly SMT meetings and presentation to the Board. Driving process improvement and other CI initiatives to ensure consistent quality output. Senior Operations role in an FMCG or food business essential. Proven ability in leadership, building and developing teams in demanding manufacturing environments. Significant experience of production management in the FMCG or food industry. Proven success in process improvement, introduction of data capture and S&OP processes. Six Sigma or lean manufacturing training would be a significant advantage. A positive culture, this business focusses on Quality, Teamwork, Innovation, Sustainability and Communication. For more information on this Site Director and other senior operations roles we are not able to advertise, please contact Sarah in the Novus team.
Director of Brand Management in Kent employer: Novus Recruitment
Join a long-established business renowned for its innovation and quality in the food industry, where your role as a Product NPD Manager will allow you to shape new product concepts with autonomy and support. With a flexible work-life balance and a culture that prioritises employee growth through mentorship from a progressive Development Director, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact on top-tier products for key retail accounts.
