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Senior Manufacturing Manager

Job Posted: 3 months ago

Salary: £ 75,000 - 85,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Warwickshire

Expire in: 2 months

Job Description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Manufacturing Manager to play a key leadership role within a fast-paced production environment. Reporting into senior site leadership, this position is responsible for driving operational alignment, performance, and continuous improvement across manufacturing functions.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established and highly respected FMCG organisation within the food manufacturing sector, operating a large, complex production facility in the Warwickshire. Known for their strong operational standards and commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement, they offer a dynamic environment where high performance and development are actively encouraged.

Description

The Senior Manufacturing Manager acts as a central coordination point across Manufacturing, Engineering, and Hygiene functions, ensuring alignment of priorities, resources, and operational standards across the site. 

Key responsibilities include:

Driving operational alignment and consistency across departments and shifts
Monitoring and analysing site performance, identifying risks and implementing corrective actions
Supporting the delivery of health, safety, food safety, and compliance standards (including HACCP, GMP, and audit readiness)
Leading and coordinating cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, waste reduction, and cost savings
Acting as a deputy to senior manufacturing leadership and supporting the delivery of site strategy and objectives
Providing insight into financial performance, including labour, waste, and production costs
Promoting strong cross-functional collaboration and resolving operational challenges impacting production performanceThis is a highly visible role with significant influence at plant level, requiring the ability to balance short-term operational demands with longer-term strategic improvement initiatives. 

Profile

The ideal candidate will bring:

Significant experience within a food manufacturing environment at Manufacturing Manager level or above
Strong knowledge of food safety standards including HACCP and GMP, with relevant qualifications (e.g. HACCP Level 3, Food Hygiene)
Proven leadership capability, with experience influencing and coordinating cross-functional teams
A track record of driving operational performance, continuous improvement, and problem-solving
Commercial awareness, with the ability to interpret performance data and contribute to cost control and efficiency improvements
Excellent communication skills and the ability to challenge and support stakeholders at all levelsThis role would suit an ambitious manufacturing leader looking to step into a broader, more strategic position with clear progression potential toward senior site leadership.

Job Offer

Competitive salary of £75,000 - £85,000 per annum DOE
Performance related bonus
Additional benefitsThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Manufacturing Manager to join a thriving organisation. If you are ready to take the next step in your career within the retail industry, we encourage you to apply today

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