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Site manager / General manager / GM
Wincanton area
Manufacturing
拢65-75k DOE
Site size approx.. 50 staff but part of a group
Mon - Friday - site based
My client, a successful and innovative manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Site manager / General manager for their factory based near Yeovil and Wincanton. 聽This is a newly created role that has come about as the site has been acquired by a Global group. 聽The successful Site manager / General manager main remit will be to ensure the smooth running of the site, improving the whole operations process, improving customer service, and ensuring that production processes are capable of producing conforming product at all times. 聽The role will also require the successful candidate to liaise regularly with the Group managers.
The successful Site manager / General manager must have:
路Previous site management experience in a manufacturing environment including working with a Group 'Head office'
路In depth knowledge of diverse business functions and best practice principles e.g. Production, supply chain, Lean, customer service etc
路Lean manufacturing / CI Continuous Improvement skills
路Excellent leadership, communication and people skills
路Excellent analytical skills
路Drive an enthusiasm
Main Duties will include
路Actively develop and contribute to corporate strategy in the areas of production, purchase, distribution and supply chain to ensure that site achieves short and long-term objectives.
路Accountable for all aspects of the manufacturing and material systems including staff recruitment, development, training and motivation,
路A key role will be in the active mentoring and professional development of the existing operations management team
路Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure that core operational functions achieve their business objectives
路Develop and control operational budgets to promote profitability and ensure the company has all the resources required to meet its objectives within agreed financial parameters
路Accountable, through the Operations Manager and supervisors, in ensuring that finished goods of the required standard are despatched to customers within agreed costs and at the right times
路Oversee materials management functions, including purchasing, to ensure that the company has the goods and services required for production purposes within agreed costs and quality standards (including the necessary levels of traceability) and at the right times, through the implementation and improvements to Standard Operations Procedures
This role is paying a salary of 拢65-75K Depending on experience and a full job description is available. 聽The role is commutable from Wincanton, Salisbury, Shaftesbury, Yeovil, Frome, Shepton mallet, Taunton
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