Job Description
Confidential Opportunity, Plant Manager
Greater Manchester
A well established engineering manufacturer in Greater Manchester is searching for a proven Plant Manager to take ownership of day to day operational performance while driving improvements across production, planning and people leadership.
This is a key site within a global group, with solid order books, strong technical capability and a clear operational agenda for the next phase.
You’ll be the senior figure on site, working closely with programme leaders and project scheduling teams to ensure customer commitments are met in full and on time. The role demands someone who can blend structured operational leadership with hands on engagement, guiding a multi skilled workforce through continuous improvement, safety, efficiency and quality expectations.
What you’ll be responsible for
1. Full operational leadership of the site, covering production, planning, engineering support, quality and HSE.
2. Working closely with project scheduling and programme management teams to translate customer demand into accurate plans and executable schedules.
3. Ensuring production targets, OTIF delivery and quality metrics are consistently achieved.
4. Leading, coaching and developing team leaders and superviso...