Factory Operations Manager
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Factory Manager to lead our manufacturing operations on the Wakefield Site. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the production of stainless and copper products, as well as managing the distribution centre.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, with experience in coaching, developing, and mentoring team leaders and staff. You will be responsible for promoting a culture of health and safety, continuously improving product quality, and optimizing manufacturing costs.
About the CompanyKingspan Water & Energy is a leading manufacturer of sustainable solutions for water and energy management. We are committed to driving global change in the design and manufacture of innovative products that protect and conserve these vital resources.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement strategies to improve product quality and reduce costs.
- Lead and motivate a team of production staff to achieve business objectives.
- Collaborate with the business director to achieve profitability and return on sales targets.
- Champion and drive the lean and continuous improvement culture of the business.
- Support commercial growth through reduced lead times, product innovation, and competitive product cost.
- Develop and drive a long-term strategic plan for operations, including capital expenditure plans.
- Continuously develop and grow the operations team to support business growth.
- Change Management - Inspire others to explore new and innovative solutions to problems and opportunities.
- Leadership - Motivate others to perform their roles efficiently and responsibly, including decision-making.
- Coaching and Development - Offer guidance and feedback to enhance specific knowledge and skills in others.
- Performance Management: Set and drive KPIs for direct reports, ensuring performance is actively reviewed and measured against set budgets and targets.
- Engineering qualification (HND/HNC/degree level)
- Lean/Six Sigma experience
- Strong knowledge of operational excellence and continuous improvement techniques.
- A minimum of 5 years' previous experience in a similar role within the manufacturing industry.
- Health and Safety formal qualification (NEBOSH or equivalent)
- Good analytical skills, numeracy accuracy, and attention to detail.
- Metal-based product manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Team-focused with a can-do attitude.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Production or Factory Manager to make a real impact within a leading manufacturing business. If you're ready to take on the challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
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