Factory Manager
Location: Erith, UK
Salary: Highly competitive DOE
Why join our client?
* Be part of a high-growth manufacturing business
* Play a key role in expansion and transformation
* Lead large-scale operations with real strategic influence
* Opportunity to shape future production sites and systems
Key Responsibilities
* Lead all day-to-day factory production operations
* Oversee multiple departments and shift structures
* Deliver production targets, efficiency, and on-time output
* Drive continuous improvement, reducing waste and downtime
* Ensure compliance with BRCGS, HACCP, and food safety standards
* Optimise production flow, systems, and factory performance
* Develop SOPs, KPIs, and operational reporting structures
* Lead, coach, and develop production management teams
* Build strong succession planning and team capability
* Control labour, cost, waste, and operational expenditure
* Support new product launches and process scale-up
* Collaborate with Technical, QA, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams
Skills & Experience
* Senior leadership experience in food manufacturing
* Must speak fluent Mandarin
* Strong background in frozen or high-volume FMCG environments
* Proven success in improving productivity, efficiency, and cost control
* Deep knowledge of food safety and compliance standards
* Experience with Lean / Continuous Improvement methodologies
* Hands‑on leadership style with strong problem‑solving capability
Salary & Benefits
* Competitive salary depending on experience
* Opportunity for long‑term progression within a growing business
Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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