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JR United Kingdom

Chesterfield

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GBP 70,000 - 90,000

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Job summary

Une entreprise de fabrication en pleine croissance recherche un Group Head of Manufacturing pour diriger des opérations à travers plusieurs sites de production. Ce rôle stratégique et pratique nécessite de fortes compétences en leadership et en transformation opérationnelle, afin d'améliorer l'excellence opérationnelle et la culture organisationnelle. Le candidat idéal aura une expérience avérée dans la direction d'équipes et d'opérations manufacturières à fort volume, avec une formation en ingénierie ou en affaires.

Benefits

Rémunération compétitive
Indemnité de voiture
Prime
Avantages sociaux

Qualifications

  • Expérience réussie dans la direction de plusieurs opérations manufacturières à fort volume.
  • Compétences en coach et développement d'équipes.
  • Approche pratique de la résolution des problèmes et de la livraison.

Responsibilities

  • Développer et mettre en œuvre la stratégie de fabrication pour le groupe.
  • Coacher et développer les équipes de direction sur les sites.
  • Implémenter des principes Lean et des routines d'amélioration.

Skills

Leadership
Amélioration continue
Transformation opérationnelle
Engagement des parties prenantes
Planification stratégique

Education

Diplôme en ingénierie, opérations ou affaires

Tools

Systèmes ERP (e.g. SAP)

Job description

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? Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits

Shape the future. Build a world-class operation. Lead with purpose.

We’re supporting a growing UK manufacturing group in their search for a Group Head of Manufacturing to lead operations across three high-volume production sites.

This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role. You’ll align people, process, and performance - driving operational excellence, cultural cohesion, and long-term transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own and deliver the group-wide manufacturing strategy across multiple sites
  • Lead, coach, and develop site leadership teams to ensure high performance
  • Embed robust governance, Lean principles, and structured improvement routines
  • Identify and implement opportunities for process alignment, investment, and innovation
  • Represent manufacturing at senior leadership level, influencing wider business decisions

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven track record in leading high-volume, multi-site manufacturing operations
  • Experience in operational transformation, team development, and continuous improvement
  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to drive alignment and accountability
  • Commercially minded with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and delivery
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning skills
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP)
  • Degree in Engineering, Operations, or Business

This is a pivotal opportunity for a manufacturing leader ready to make a lasting impact, shaping world-class operations and culture across a dynamic group.

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