Factory Manager
Alexander Steele is recruiting for an experienced Factory Manager to join a well-established food manufacturing business based in Leicestershire. The successful candidate will be a key member of the SLT for site whilst operating closely with the senior group personnel. You will oversee the site operations whilst working closely with cross-functional teams to meet the group standards.
What’s on Offer:
* Paying circa £70,000 (d.o.e)
* Monday – Friday (flexibility with working hours)
* Company pension
* Life assurance x4 base salary
Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage all manufacturing operations including production, planning, technical, engineering and loading.
* Act a key member of the SLT, assisting on all operational related matters on group level.
* Ensuring all sites are complying with industry regulations and customer requirements.
* Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with business objectives.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.
Background Experience:
* 6+ years of experience in operational management roles in a food processing environment.
* Strong people management skills – dealing with direct reports
* Degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, operations, or related field preferred.
* Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
* Familiarity with HACCP, BRC, GMP, and other relevant food industry standards.
For more information regarding this opportunity contact Lomond MacPherson for a further discussion.
lomond@alexandersteele.com / 07900416043