On behalf of our client, a well-established and forward-thinking food manufacturer, we are recruiting for an experienced Manufacturing Manager to join their leadership team at their Glasgow site. This office-based role is highly strategic in nature and requires a commercially minded individual who can balance operational efficiency with long-term planning and cost control. The successful candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders to drive continuous improvement, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead production performance across the site. Key Responsibilities: * Lead manufacturing operations with a focus on strategic planning and performance optimisation * Oversee production targets, team development, and departmental KPIs * Ensure adherence to food safety and regulatory standards (e.g. BRCGS, HACCP) * Collaborate with cross-functional departments including Supply Chain, Engineering, and Quality * Monitor budgets and drive cost-effective improvements * Support the execution of business-wide initiatives and capital projects Key Requirements: * Proven experience in a senior manufacturing/production role within food manufacturing * Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience * Demonstrable leadership and communication skills * In-depth understanding of food safety standards and compliance * Degree in Engineering, Food Science, or similar field preferred This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic manufacturing professional looking to take the next step in their career with a respected industry player. The role offers both challenge and reward, with a clear focus on leadership and business impact