Our client is looking to recruit Plant Manager to manage and develop one of their UK manufacturing sites near Chesterfield. This is a single site role but some travel may be required for off site meetings.
The Plant Manager will be accountablefor all day-to-day site-based activities includingProduction, Warehousing and Engineering. The Plant Manager must lead by example, strive for results, challenge the status quo and improve best practice.
Key aspects of the role include:-
- Overall management of operational KPIs on site.
- Drive and maintain a proactive culture of continuous improvements & best practice.
- Identify KPI improvements and cost savings initiatives.
- Reinforce company leadership values.
- Develop departmental strategies.
- Coach and develop across functional team.
- Provide & share regular updates to the companies management team.
- Oversee and develop aneffective organisational structure.
- Establish good collaboration with all internal and external stakeholders
With a headcount of around 100 staff, our client is looking to recruit a results driven plant manager with demonstrable experience in driving teams, implementing improvements and delivering targets.
Experience required:-
- Previous experience of managing multi disciplined teams within a manufacturing environment (5+ years)
- Experience of managing complex manufacturing environments.
- Demonstrable experience in implementing and improving processes
- Experience of working within a high volume/JIT production environment
- Strong leadership skills with a collaborative approach
Our client is offering a competitive numeration scheme, company car, 25 days holiday + stats, pension and annual bonus scheme.