Manufacturing Manager — Lead Safe, Efficient Production

pladis; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biscuits and confectionery company in Carlisle seeks a Manufacturing Manager responsible for ensuring operational safety, quality, and performance across a historic site. You'll lead a diverse team, champion continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate on strategic decisions to drive company objectives forward. Ideal candidates will have proven manufacturing experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to engage and inspire teams towards excellence within a dynamic production environment.

Benefits

Annual Car allowance

Private medical Insurance

Life Assurance Cover

Holiday Enhancement Scheme

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Proven manufacturing experience with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience leading diverse teams to achieve goals.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient operation of the manufacturing area.
• Lead departmental safety improvement plans.
• Deliver quality improvement plans and maintain audit compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication

Job description

A global biscuits and confectionery company in Carlisle seeks a Manufacturing Manager responsible for ensuring operational safety, quality, and performance across a historic site. You'll lead a diverse team, champion continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate on strategic decisions to drive company objectives forward. Ideal candidates will have proven manufacturing experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to engage and inspire teams towards excellence within a dynamic production environment.