Cockermouth Manufacturing Site Head
1 day ago
Austin Fraser is a leading global industrial business supplying high-performance fluid sealing products and associated knowledge-based services to virtually every industry sector.
About the Role:
- Develop and implement a site manufacturing strategy aligned to the James Walker Group and SBU strategic plan.
- Drive Lean/CI initiatives to raise productivity, quality, and customer service levels while reducing cost.
- Manage the relationship with the Union; chair Union Meetings, deal with disputes, and lead T&Cs and wage negotiations.
- Ensure the site delivers a right first time, quality product to customers.
- Deliver World Class performance at the Cockermouth site.
- Maintain registration to Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate strong and impactful leadership, motivation, and drive.
- Experienced in Manufacturing Planning.
- Demonstrated experience as successful manufacturing Operations/Site Manager.
- Able to contribute to the strategic development of a business and develop and execute strategy.
- Demonstrated delivery of a step change in performance within a manufacturing business.
Benefits:
- An estimated salary range of £90,000 - £140,000 per annum.
- A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and paid vacation time.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
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