Sr. Project Manager- Food Manufacturing

7 days ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing Full time

The Program Manager, reporting into the Site Director, will lead and manage key investment initiatives, CAPEX at the Plymouth / Cornwall food manufacturing site, focusing on operational projects to increase capacity, improve efficiency, and optimize performance. It will also drive system upgrades essential to the business's growth, NPD plant trials, ensuring the site maintains a competitive edge and long-term sustainability.

Client Details

A privately owned, nationally recognized food manufacturer, with a key site located in Plymouth/Cornwall. The company boasts a diverse portfolio of well-known brands and manufactures private label products for leading retailers such as Sainsbury's, M&S, and others. As a prominent player in its industry, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business at a pivotal moment, where you can make a significant impact in driving cost-efficient and sustainable manufacturing practices for long-term success.

Description

Key Internal Stakeholders:

  • Site Leadership Teams
  • Project Engineering Teams
  • Group Roles (Finance, Manufacturing Excellence, IT, Systems, Digital)
  • Operations Teams

Key External Stakeholders:

  • Category and Site Leadership Teams
  • Key Group Roles (IT, Procurement, Finance, Manufacturing Excellence)
  • Key Suppliers (as required)


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