Site Lead

7 months ago

Cardiff, United Kingdom Finsbury Food Group Full time

**Site Lead**

**Location**: Memory Lane Cakes, Cardiff**

**Shift**: Monday to Friday**

**Salary**: Competitive with Opportunity for Growth**

We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Lead to join and lead our manufacturing team at our Memory Lane Cakes site as part of Finsbury Food Group. This role is ideal for an inspirational people leader who thrives in a fast-paced challenging environment.

Our Memory Lane Cakes (MLC) site is part of our Cake Division within Finsbury Food Group. They make over 75% of the UK’s sharing cakes from retailer own brands cakes, tray bakes through to party cakes like Caterpillar cakes. They employ over 850 people on site and the sites runs 24/7, which encompasses a culture of teamwork, friendly and respectful leadership and a focus on continuous improvement at all levels.

The Site Lead will lead our Operations team on site at our bakery. They will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the bakery with direct reports across Operations, Engineering, Hygiene & CI and dotted lines across Supply Chain, Safety & Environment. They will report to the Southern Cluster Manufacturing Director and be involved delivering the Group-led strategy.

This role has two principal areas of accountability; the first is to deliver optimum operational performance and profitability for the site. The second is to develop and implement the operational strategy, ensuring alignment with the wider Finsbury Food Group goals.

**This is what you’ll actually do**

As Site Lead, you will lead and develop the site functions to deliver safety, quality, service, cost and people objectives. Continuous Improvement initiatives will be identified and driven to improve profit performance. Key to this is preparing robust business justifications for improvement / investment projects and working closely with peers to lead initiatives from concept to completion.

You will lead by example in encouraging appropriate behavioural standards in support of the company’s values and culture, while also coaching teams in the implementation and training of the company’s systems and procedures. You lead and develop the Site operational teams, inspiring a shared vision, developing and implementing formal development plans. You will carry out performance development review cycle activity and dealing appropriately with poor performance. Ensuring that a clear succession plan is in place for key roles within the site.

As Site Lead you will be expected to build and adhere to site operating and capital investment budgets. The Site Lead should also lead the team to prepare and deliver business improvement overlays based on deliverable profit improvement activities to ensure YOY improvement in direct and indirect spending.

Key to your success as the Site Lead requires drive and determination, the ability to work strategically and operationally in implementing and overcoming resistance to change, while managing cross functional inputs with tenacity until targeted outcomes are achieved.

**Ideally this is you**
- Previous experience in a similar management role within the manufacturing/ FMCG industry
- Experience of managing full site P&L
- Significant exposure to implementing and leading continuous improvement programmes
- Demonstratable experience of delivering multiple profit improvement activities concurrently and sustainably
- Strongly determined and shows tenacity when facing challenging situations and feedback; resilience must be prevalent
- A leadership style which ensures respect, drives teamwork, demonstrates honesty, robust communication and ownership
- Demonstrable experience of successful talent development

Our vision is to be the leading specialty bakery group in the UK, and we want the best people in place to achieve this. Our continued success is built entirely on the talented people who work here, so employee development is important to us because everyone is a valued member of the team, and we want every individual to have the skills and capabilities to achieve both your own personal goals and our business goals. We want good people to join our company, to help our company continue to go from strength to strength. If this sounds like you, please get in contact to learn more

  • Site Manufacturing Lead

    6 months ago

    Cardiff, United Kingdom Silven Recruitment Limited Full time

    **Site Manufacturing Lead** **Cardiff** **c.£75,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus** - Job Reference: GG/15517_ **Overview** This is an opportunity to join a major UK food manufacturer at one of their largest sites in Cardiff. Employing over 800, the site is a 24/7 supplying the major retailers with some of the nation’s favourite products. **The Role** You...

  • Site Operations Lead

    3 weeks ago

    Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    About the JobAs a Site Operations Lead, you will be responsible for delivering one of the most ambitious projects in the region. This exciting opportunity involves leading and managing day-to-day site activities to ensure project milestones are achieved.Key Requirements:Extensive background in site management, ideally on large-scale construction...

  • Site Operations Supervisor Lead

    1 week ago

    Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Carbon60 Full time

    Join Carbon60 as a Site Operations Supervisor Lead and take charge of our projects in Cardiff Bay.About the JobEstimated salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on location and experience)Full-time positionAs a Site Operations Supervisor Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our sites. You will need to have SSSTS or...

  • Cleaning Site Lead

    4 days ago

    Cardiff, United Kingdom Mitie Full time

    **Job description** **Contract**: Legal & General, Cardiff, Mon to Fri 40 hours **Job Title**: Cleaning Site Lead **Salary**: 25K - 30K / 40 Hrs Mon - Fri **Reporting to (position)**: SSM **Our values and behaviours** Our vision and values are built on the simple premise of ‘The exceptional, every day'- our overarching commitment to both our...

  • Social Media Marketing Assistant

    7 months ago

    Cardiff, United Kingdom FitPro Lead Gen Full time

    Love Social Media & Marketing? Have a passion for Health & Fitness? Then we may have the position for YOU! We are looking to take on a Social Media & Marketing Assistant to aid the growth of FitPro Lead Gen. You will be a part of a fun, creative & passionate team based in Cardiff, Wales. **Daily Tasks**: - Developing social media strategies with the aim...

  • Mechanical Site Manager Lead

    3 weeks ago

    Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom SACYR UK & IRELAND Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join our team in Cardiff, Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to lead mechanical specialist packages from sub-contractor selection to install onsite.The successful candidate will assist the M&E Project Manager with the management of the design & install of...

  • Construction Site Lead Position

    23 hours ago

    Cardiff, United Kingdom Approach Personnel Ltd Full time

    We are seeking a highly experienced Construction Site Lead to join our team at Approach Personnel Ltd. This role involves overseeing daily operations on a construction site near Cardiff, managing site staff and subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of construction...

  • Cardiff Site Management Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £35,000 - £45,000

    Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cardiff Site Management Lead to join our team in Cardiff. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing our construction projects in the area.Responsibilities:Coordinate day-to-day site activities, ensuring safe and efficient execution.Supervise subcontractors and site personnel to...

  • Quarry Site Manager Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Tarmac Trading Limited Full time

    Job DescriptionAt Tarmac Trading Limited, we are looking for a highly motivated and organized Quarry Site Manager Lead to join our team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about leading and developing high-performing teams, with a focus on achieving exceptional results and exceeding customer expectations.You will work closely with...

  • Graduate Town Planner

    7 months ago

    Cardiff, United Kingdom Lead Careers Full time

    **Role - Graduate Town Planner** **Location - Cardiff, South Wales** **Salary - £24 - £30K DOE** - Fancy working in Cardiff in a role as a Graduate Town Planner for an Award-Winning practice?- If you’ve got a passion for innovative planning solutions, Leadcareers are working with a private consultancy in Bristol who are seeking either a Graduate town...

  • Landscape Architect

    1 month ago

    Cardiff, United Kingdom Lead Careers Full time

    Role – Senior Landscape Architect Location - Cardiff Salary - £38- £45K DOE We are working with a studio of Chartered Landscape Architects who work on exciting projects across the UK. Established for over 20 years they offer a full range of landscape design and assessment services, tailored to their clients’ individual requirements, and have proven...

  • Site Development Lead

    3 weeks ago

    Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Buildforce Solutions Ltd Full time

    Key Responsibilities:The successful candidate will be responsible for:Managing the technical aspects of the project, including setting-out, quality control, and documentationWorking closely with the project team and subcontractors to ensure smooth operationsEnsuring all works are completed to the required standards and specificationsAddressing technical...

  • Freelance Construction Site Lead

    7 days ago

    Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd Full time

    We are looking for a seasoned Construction Site Lead to join our team at Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd. As a freelancer, you will be responsible for overseeing the fit-out of a retail unit in Cardiff, working on an 18-week project basis.The successful candidate will possess a strong background in carpentry and have experience working on shop fit-out projects....

  • Multi Skilled Tradesman/woman

    6 months ago

    Cardiff, United Kingdom GROVE SITE SERVICES Full time

    Are you a skilled and motivated individual looking to join a well-established leading contractor? Grove Site Services is currently seeking a Multiskilled Operative to join our team in carrying out the installation of roof hooks rails and solar panels for solar PV projects on one of our site in Brackla, Bridgend in the CF31 area. We pride ourselves on...

  • Shop Fit Construction Site Manager Lead

    3 weeks ago

    Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Unite People Full time

    Unite People is seeking a Shop Fit Construction Site Manager Lead to join our team in Cardiff.This role involves supervising shifts, overseeing health and safety protocols, coordinating with subcontractors, and reporting project progress.Essential Skills and Qualifications:SMSTS certificationCSCS Black card1st Aid at Work certificationAsbestos Awareness...

  • Site Electrical Project Lead Role

    3 weeks ago

    Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom SACYR UK & IRELAND Full time

    Job Overview: Senior Electrical Construction SupervisorSacyr UK & Ireland seeks an experienced Electrical Site Manager to lead the electrical package installation on site for a prestigious cancer centre project.The selected candidate will collaborate with the M&E manager to deliver a high-quality electrical system that meets regulatory requirements. They...

  • Site Engineer

    7 days ago

    Cardiff, United Kingdom RTL Group Ltd Full time

    The Client and Project: My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 10 month scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up...

  • Site Engineer

    1 month ago

    Cardiff, United Kingdom RTL Group Ltd Full time

    The Client and Project: My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 10 month scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up...

  • Site Trainer

    7 months ago

    Cardiff, United Kingdom PRINCES Full time

    Princes Cardiff is looking for a Colleague Training Co-Ordinator to join our leading Manufacturing site based in Cardiff. Princes has invested £60 million into the Cardiff site transforming it into one of Europe's leading Centre's of Juice Excellence. As a Colleague Training Co-Ordinator you will work with peers to create and deliver colleague training...

  • Site Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Cardiff, United Kingdom Rtl Group Ltd Full time

    The Client and Project: My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 10 month scheme.You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package.Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman.* Site set up and compliance...