Manufacturing Manager

Automotive recruitment; Telford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG business in Telford is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Manager with expertise in continuous improvement. This role involves managing production efficiency and ensuring quality standards are met while leading a team towards operational excellence. They require someone with a minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing management position and a Six Sigma qualification.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong focus on production efficiency and team management.
• Expertise in continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Shift Managers and CI Managers to achieve production targets.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement.
• Oversee compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Leadership

Production Efficiency

Continuous Improvement

Problem-solving

Team Management

Education

Six Sigma Green or Black Belt

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Sector: FMCG

Function: Manufacturing

Contact: Adam Wheatley

Email: [e-mail]

Phone: [phone]

Duration: Permanent

Job Ref: 69743

Job details

MANUFACTURING MANAGER REQUIRED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!

Are you an experienced Manufacturing Manager seeking a new opportunity, and do you have a proven background in Continuous Improvement? If so this role could be the perfect fit for you.

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Manager for a leading FMCG business in Telford, the hiring manager is looking for someone who holds either a Six Sigma Green or Black Belt, and has a minimum of 5 year's Manufacturing Management/CI Management experience.

We are looking for someone who lives within a 30 mile radius of Telford, Shropshire, this role is working day shifts Monday to Friday (8am - 4pm), and the role comes with an attractive salary (which will be discussed at the application stage).

We are looking for someone who has come from the Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print or FMCG sector.

What You Will Do

• Lead and manage a team of Shift Managers and CI (Continuous Improvement) Managers to achieve production targets and maintain high standards of efficiency and quality.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement, embedding lean manufacturing tools and techniques into daily operations.
• Oversee and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, promoting a safety-first culture at all times.
• Manage cost controls, including waste reduction, labour costs, and material usage, to meet financial objectives.
• Implement and maintain robust production processes, including Run to Standards philosophy and TPM (Total Productive Maintenance).
• Facilitate training and development initiatives to upskill your team and enhance overall operational performance.
  
  

What You Will Bring

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment, with a strong focus on production efficiency and team management.
• Expertise in continuous improvement methodologies such as 5S, Kaizen, SMED, or Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt qualification).
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and quality standards, ensuring compliance and excellence in all areas.
• Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate your team.
• A results-driven mindset with a commitment to driving innovation and achieving operational excellence.
  
  

As a Manufacturing Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of this company, contributing to its mission of being a market-leading partner in the professional hygiene industry. Your leadership will ensure that the production team not only meets but exceeds expectations, driving continuous improvement and maintaining the highest levels of quality and safety.

Location:

This role is based in Telford, Shropshire.

Interested?:

If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and lead a team towards excellence, apply now to become the next Manufacturing Manager. Don't miss the chance to make a real difference in a company that values innovation, teamwork, and your professional growth.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

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