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Manufacturing director

Wakefield
Elevation Recruitment - Engineering And Manufactur
Manufacturing director
Posted: 20 July
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This is an excellent opportunity, reporting into Group you will play a key role in leading and optimising the manufacturing operations across several sites. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing large-scale production, driving operational excellence, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

This Manufacturing Directors’ key responsibilities will include:

* Provide strategic leadership and direction to multiple manufacturing sites ensuring alignment with the company goals and objectives.
* Implement best practice to enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality across all sites. Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and cost control measures to achieve financial targets.
* Mentor and develop site managers and their teams, promoting a culture of high performance and professional growth.
* Ensure all sites comply with industry standards and regulations, maintaining the highest quality of products and processes.
* Champion a safe working environment, prioritising employee health and safety across all facilities.
* Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, integrating innovative solutions to maintain competitive advantage.
* Work closely with senior leadership, supply chain and other key stakeholders to drive the strategic initiatives and ensure seamless operations.

Parkinson | Lee Executive Search are particularly keen to speak with experienced Manufacturing Directors with multi-site experience in addition to the following:

* Degree qualified (engineering or manufacturing preferred) with a minimum of 10 years in a senior manufacturing leadership role and minimum of 5 years managing multiple sites.
* Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to drive change and deliver results in a complex, fast-paced environment.
* Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and quality systems. Experience with ERP Systems and data-driven decision making.
* Willingness to travel frequently between sites.

Our client offers a competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package.

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Created on 16/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom

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