Manufacturing Manager

Inexa; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in East Yorkshire is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to lead their operations. The role involves team development, driving production standards, and embracing lean methodologies in a supportive, high-performing environment. The business values ongoing investment in people and processes, offering genuine development opportunities.

Benefits

Supportive, high-performing team

Ongoing investment in people and processes

Genuine development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead large production/operations teams in food manufacturing environments.
• Track record of building and developing high-performing teams.
• Strong experience in using lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead a key area, taking ownership of performance and production delivery.
• Drive high standards in safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Collaborate across departments for business improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Team Development

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Cost Control

Health & Safety Management

Quality Systems Management

Job description

Manufacturing Manager

East Yorkshire

£65,000 - £70,000 + benefits

Are you a Manufacturing Manager with experience in food production?

Do you enjoy the challenge of building and developing high-performing teams in challenging environments?

Would you like to work for a company that continually invests in people and the site?

The business:

A food manufacturing business supplying products to major UK retailers.

Your role:

As the Manufacturing Manager, you'll lead a key area of the site, taking full ownership of performance, team development and production delivery across a complex operation. You'll drive high standards in safety, quality and efficiency, embedding lean tools and building a high-performing culture that supports long-term growth. Working closely with other departments, you'll play a central role in delivering improvements across people, process, and cost.

Why join?:

• Supportive, high-performing team: You'll be part of a business that values clear leadership, collaboration, and practical problem-solving across teams.
• Ongoing investment: The site benefits from continued investment in people, processes and facilities, supporting long-term growth.
• Genuine development opportunities: This role offers the chance to build on your leadership experience, develop your skills in lean manufacturing and contribute to wider business improvement.

Your experience:

• Proven ability to lead large production / operations teams in food manufacturing environments
• Track record of building and developing high-performing teams
• Experience in cost control, health & safety and management of quality systems
• Strong experience in using lean manufacturing and continuous improvement

If you're interested in hearing more, feel free to apply - or get in touch directly for a confidential chat: [e-mail] / 07537154150