Factory Operations Leader

1 week ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom MacGregor Black Full time
Job Title: Factory Operations Leader

We are partnering with a leading FMCG business on the search for a Factory Operations Leader to lead the delivery of a strong set of KPI results for the site.



Key Responsibilities

  • Provide clear manufacturing objectives, vision, and leadership to the Factory.
  • Accountable for the ongoing delivery of a strong set of KPI results for the site, including cost, safety, service, quality, gross losses and absenteeism.
  • Develop and lead the implementation of change management initiatives, whilst leading the site to play its key part in the delivery of major change impacting the wider Supply Chain and business.
  • Define and gain agreement for all budgets and forecasts, ensuring the Site delivers / beats its overall financial commitments.
  • Ensure the Site has appropriate processes and systems in place to drive best practice manufacturing standards with a focus on developing and embedding LEAN manufacturing.


Requirements

  • Successful track record of delivery in previous manufacturing team leadership roles is essential.
  • Experience of leading cross functional teams in the consumer sector with experience of high-speed production.
  • Exposure to a number of different functions and evidence of being able to apply knowledge in other areas.
  • Commercially astute with the ability to see the broader business context gained through experience of working with commercial functions.
  • Strong influencing and communication skills to deliver results through others.


Salary – circa £90k + car + benefits.



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