Plant Manager
TipTopJob, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Global Tier 1 Manufacturer in the West Midlands are currently looking for a Plant Manager to join the team and help drive major managerial change in their state‑of‑the‑art world‑class manufacturing facility with a strong order book.
Role: Plant Manager
Salary: up to GBP 105,000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Location: West Midlands
Key Responsibilities for the Plant Manager
* Oversee all production processes, prioritizing team member safety and adherence to Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation.
* Lead and motivate production, planning, and logistics teams, developing a high‑performance culture with a focus on continuous improvement.
* Manage cost efficiency—including team size and overheads—while maximizing productivity and quality.
* Interface directly with customers and suppliers at a senior level, handling feedback in a professional, structured manner.
* Develop and deploy strategies, improvement plans, and best practices across all functions.
* Ensure customer requirements are fully satisfied through strong leadership and process rigor.
* Maintain the highest standards in delivery targets, resource management, and departmental objectives.
Key Requirements for the Plant Manager
* Tangible record of success in a Senior Management role within an OEM/Tier 1 environment within Automotive.
* Qualification in Engineering/Management (degree level ideally).
* Significant people management experience in a high‑volume manufacturing or first‑tier automotive supplier environment, with a sound knowledge of modern production management techniques.
* Skilled in coaching, mentoring, and developing team growth.
* Strong financial acumen, including product profitability and cost structure analysis.
* Strong stakeholder management both internally and externally.
* A solid exposure to Lean Principles, Continuous Improvement.
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Advertising Services
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