Factory Operations Manager

Manpower 2Sisters; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise alimentaire de premier plan recherche un 'Factory Operations Manager' à West Bromwich. Vous dirigerez les opérations d'une usine complexe, supervisant jusqu'à 400 collègues tout en conduisant des changements culturels et opérationnels. Ce rôle est idéal pour un leader passionné et pragmatique, prêt à faire une différence significative.

Benefits

Prime de performance de 10%

Assurance santé privée (détails à confirmer)

Congés payés standard

Culture d'équipe supportive et amusante

Qualifications

• Expérience dans la gestion d'équipes opérationnelles importantes en milieu industriel.
• Capacité à travailler sous pression et à gérer divers types de personnalités.
• Connaissance des objectifs de production et des normes de sécurité.

Responsibilities

• Diriger les opérations de l'usine et les équipes durant les quarts de travail.
• Assurer l'atteinte des objectifs de production quotidiens.
• Collaborer avec d'autres équipes pour améliorer les processus.

Skills

Leadership

Gestion des performances

Résilience

Gestion du changement

Suivi des KPI

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Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

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Factory Operations Manager

Hours: Rotating Shifts (AM & PM)

About Us

Joining 2 Sisters means becoming part of one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with a £3 billion+ turnover and over 13,500 employees. Our UK Poultry division delivers fresh, high-quality products daily to some of the biggest names in UK retail. This is your chance to help shape the future of one of the most operationally complex sites in the group.

About the Role

As a Factory Operations Manager, you'll take full ownership of the shift operations across a rotational shift pattern. Leading a team of 4 Factory Line Managers and overseeing up to 400 colleagues, you'll be instrumental in driving performance, team engagement, and ongoing cultural change.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive daily production targets while ensuring safety, compliance, and operational excellence
• Manage performance, resource planning, shift reporting, and employee relations issues
• Maintain cross-functional collaboration with technical, quality, engineering, and despatch teams
• Play a key role in site-wide change management and cultural transformation initiatives

About You

This role is ideal for a passionate, hands-on operations leader who thrives in fast-paced, large-scale manufacturing or logistics environments. You'll need resilience, excellent leadership skills, and a calm, decisive approach to operational problem-solving.

Key Skills

• Proven experience managing large operational teams in manufacturing, logistics, or similar environments
• Strong leadership skills and ability to influence and drive team success
• Confidence in dealing with a variety of personalities and high-pressure situations
• Skilled in performance tracking, shift KPIs, and effective delegation
• Experience in change management and team modernisation is a plus
• 10% performance-related bonus
• Private healthcare (details to be confirmed)
• Standard company holiday entitlement
• Supportive, fun-loving team culture under new strategic leadership
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact at a critical time for the site

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a Factory Operations Manager role - it's an opportunity to leave your mark on a complex, high-volume site undergoing transformation. If you're excited about leading large teams, driving cultural change, and delivering operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.