Head of Manufacturing

1 month ago


Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom Marshalls PLC Full time

Head of Manufacturing
Field-based with regular travel across the UK
Competitive Salary + Car/ Car allowance + Bonus

We're on a mission to revolutionise the roofing industry at Marley A proud part of the Marshalls Group, we now have a new opportunity for a passionate and results-oriented Head of Manufacturing to lead our five manufacturing facilities across the UK

This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to be at the heart of our operation. As a key leadership team member, you'll oversee every aspect of our manufacturing process, from driving financial performance to fostering a high-performing culture. This is a unique opportunity to join our leadership team and immediately impact our operation.

What's the mission?
Reporting to the Group Manufacturing Director, you'll own the P&L, develop strategic plans, and drive operational excellence. We seek a leader who can enhance efficiency, maintain the highest quality standards, and ensure our operations align with the company's goals.

People are at the core of our success, and you'll play a pivotal role in leading and developing our manufacturing teams. You'll manage a team of five direct reports, guiding them in strategic planning, talent development, and resource allocation. A strong emphasis on safety and environmental responsibility underpins this role, and you'll be expected to foster a culture of continuous improvement.

If you're passionate about driving change and delivering exceptional results, this is the perfect opportunity for you

What are the mission-critical skills?

  • Proven background of successful leadership in manufacturing operations, with at least 5+ years of experience in a senior leadership role.
  • Deep understanding of Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Strong business insight with the ability to align strategies with overall objectives.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and collaborate.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing multiple manufacturing facilities across different locations.
  • Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards.
  • The ability and evidence of commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Proven track record of driving operational excellence and cost/budget control.
  • Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and prioritise initiatives.
  • Experience of leading and delivering change within a unionised environment.
  • Familiarity of managing capital programmes.
  • A bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field would be ideal.
  • An advanced degree or MBA would be great, but it isn't essential.
  • Project management experience is a bonus.
  • And finally, knowledge of OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) would be a great advantage.


Benefits Include:

  • A company car or cash allowance
  • BUPA Healthcare
  • Company Bonus Scheme
  • 26 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Development opportunities
  • 5% employer-matched pension scheme
  • Health care cash plan – support with Dental, Optical, Prescription costs, and many more
  • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption pay and leave
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount on Marshalls and Marley products
  • Retailer discounts
  • Marshalls Wellbeing Centre
  • Share purchase scheme
  • Life assurance


More about Marshalls
Our operations are organised into three distinct divisions: Landscape Products, Building Products, and Roofing Products.

Marshalls Landscape Products stands out as the leading UK manufacturer of high-quality natural stone and innovative concrete hard landscaping products. We cater to the construction, home improvement, and landscape markets, offering superior solutions.

Marshalls Building Products serves as a reliable supplier of concrete drainage products, concrete bricks, ready-to-use mortars, and aggregates.

Marley Roofing Products is recognised as a leader in the manufacturing and supply of pitched roofing systems. Our product range includes clay and concrete tiles, timber battens, roof-integrated solar solutions, and various roofing accessories.

Although divisional, we work as one Marshalls team. To find out more about Marshalls visit our website: www.marshalls.co.uk

Equal Opportunities
Whoever you are and whatever your background, you'll find a fair and supportive workplace. You are unique and we want you to bring every part of who you are to work, every day. We're committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. To us, this is more than a legal, moral, or ethical necessity – it's the right thing to do We want our team to reflect the diverse nature of society and the communities we serve. Marley is a workplace where you are valued for the contribution you make, and where you can grow and develop by being entirely yourself

Closing date: 02 September 2024

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