Factory Manager

2 weeks ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Krispy Kreme UK & IRE Full time

Are you an original?

We’re on the look out for a Leader to drive efficiencies across the manufacturing operation, lead & develop a motivated work force and take ownership of KPIs and the site P&L at our newest Doughnut Factory in Rochdale.


Krispy Kreme Benefits:

  • Pay: Competitive salary + Annual Bonus of up to 10%
  • Car: Car allowance of £4,500pa
  • Benefits: 28 Holiday Days, Company Pension Scheme, Life Assurance.
  • Contract: Full Time, 45 hours per week predominantly Mon-Fri with some flexibility to meet business needs.
  • Training & Development: If you think and act like an owner whilst respecting all opinions and appreciating our differences, have the passion to master your craft as a Site Manager, while growing our peeps by delivering kudos for positive change, then we will show you how to become a Krispy Kremer, while supporting you with future career development.
  • Treat box gives our employees access to freebies, great discounts both online and instore from well know retailors and supermarket and more.
  • Employee Assistance Programs via WeCare & Grocery Aid looks after your wellbeing with a 24/7 UK-based online GP, mental health counselling, a get fit programme, legal and financial guidance, plus much more for you and your family.
  • Doughnuts: Free Doughnuts to enjoy as well as hot drinks on site. Got something to celebrate? Have a box on us to enjoy with family and friends


What will I do as a Site Manager:

You will take the lead to ensure the effective operation of the Krispy Kreme manufacturing process for our Rochdale Factory. The Site Manager will oversee all aspects of the manufacturing site, from Krispy Kreme production processes incorporating and equipment maintenance to workforce management and health & safety protocols. You will be leading and motivating the workforce, ensuring that teams are working cohesively to achieve production goals and freshness guidelines with a key focus on maintaining a safe and compliant working environment. You’ll have full accountability for the Manufacturing Doughnut KPIs of the bakery and be a brand ambassador for Krispy Kreme standards.


Key areas of Accountability of a Site Manager:

  • Health, Safety and Environment
  • People
  • Quality & Standards
  • Operations
  • Targets, KPIs & Cost Control


What we’re looking for in a Site Manager:

  • Leadership and People Management experience within an FMCG/Food environment.
  • A strong background in Food Manufacturing or Food Production
  • Practical working understanding of food manufacturing processes, including food safety regulations (such as HACCP and FDA guidelines) and quality control standards
  • Hands on experience of managing KPIs, budgets and cost control
  • Knowledge of quality control processes, continuous improvement techniques and methodology
  • A keen interest staying updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices is important.
  • Strong communication skills with a resilient nature


About Krispy Kreme:

Our People: We embrace diversity within our teams, so whether you’re a foodie, drink lover, sport enthusiast, gym bunny, movie buff, history geek, gamer, music fan, book worm, none of the above or all the above, you’ll find a friend here

Our Doughnuts: We're famous for our amazing doughnuts, but did you know that every Krispy Kreme doughnut is handmade, decorated and delivered fresh daily by one of our awesome team members?

Culture: Our culture is created through our leadership mix, of which there are a dozen (naturally): Check out our careers page for more information on our Krispy Kreme Culture

Love our planet: Our beautiful, natural world gives us our sugar, cocoa, eggs, milk, coffee, and so much more. Protecting and preserving it is vitally important to us. So, we’re constantly working to reduce our environmental impact and become more sustainable in all we do. Check out our Social Responsibility page for more information.


Come and be part of something truly awesome and exciting - Dough-not Wait apply today


Please note: the internal job title of this role will be 'Site Manager'


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