Assistant Factory Manager – Scunthorpe – £55,000 - £60,000
Chase & Holland are excited to be working with a family orientated manufacturing business based in Scunthorpe who are seeking a hands on Assistant Factory Manager to join their management team.
As Assistant Factory Manager, you will be a key part of the management and decision-making process for the factory operation and support the UK Factory Manager in the day to day running of the business. This is a newly created role that will suit someone with a background in leading teams within a fast paced manufacturing environment using Lean practices.
In Return You’ll Receive:
25 days (200 hours) holiday + bank holiday
Discretionary bonus and competitive benefits package
Nest Pension Scheme
Free onsite parking
Be part of a true family culture that is something special and have genuine ability to make a real difference
Assistant Factory Manager Responsibilities:
To deputise for the Factory Manager as required
Apply knowledge of new trends in manufacturing, quality, and Health & Safety to maintain a high level of efficiency
Attend meetings as necessary with the parent company, customers, and suppliers
Be an integral part of the procurement process and assist and develop cost control measures for the whole factory process
Ensure the factory is performing within expected parameters to ensure product quality and availability is maintained
Conduct customer and external audits as part of the team, demonstrating high standards
Monitor KPIs and set targets for the factory process
Maintain quality standards throughout the factory and ensure best practice for manufacturing is followed
Identify areas to develop and coach the existing and team and communicate expectations
Authorise annual leave and monitor absence
Assist in the disciplinary process as required
Oversee Inventory levels and monitor against the business needs
Working Hours – 7am – 3pm Monday to Friday
Required Skills & Experience:
Solid IT skills including Excel
To be Health & Safety trained preferably IOSH
Good communication and presentation skills
Understand a quality system and HACCP principles and their implementation in the factory environment
Good organisational skills and an ability to delegate
Strong leadership and decision-making skills
If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Assistant Factory Manager opportunity, please click ‘apply now’.
Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire