Manufacturing Site Director

3 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time
Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Site Director to lead our Cockermouth site. The successful candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing operations, with a proven track record of delivering business growth and improvement. You will be responsible for driving Lean/CI initiatives, developing and implementing a site manufacturing strategy, and ensuring the highest levels of health and safety are maintained.

About the Role:
- Develop and implement a site manufacturing strategy aligned to the James Walker Group and SBU strategic plan
- Lead and drive employee engagement and enablement across all teams on site
- Manage the relationship with the Union and deal with disputes

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of manufacturing operations, including process improvement and optimization. They will also have experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and be able to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. In return, you can expect a competitive salary package of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, plus benefits.
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