Plant Manager: Lead Safety & Operations (20% Bonus)

Pioneer Selection Ltd; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading organization in the manufacturing sector in West Bromwich is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee site operations. The role focuses on driving efficiency, managing compliance, and leading a high-performing team. Candidates should have proven experience in a regulated environment, strong health and safety leadership, and relevant qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely. This position offers a competitive salary of £65,000 plus a 20% bonus and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Career development and training

Generous pension scheme

20% Bonus

Life cover

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing operational teams in a regulated environment.
• Strong Health, Safety & Environmental leadership.
• IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent).
• Good knowledge of site permits, risk assessments, and ISO standards.
• Confident leading investigations, disciplinaries, and performance management.

Responsibilities

• Drive efficiency and control site costs.
• Manage compliance and develop a high-performing team.
• Lead operational performance and safety initiatives.
• Report to the Regional General Manager.

Skills

Operational team management

Health and Safety leadership

Compliance management

Performance management

Risk assessment knowledge

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or similar

Job description

A market-leading organization in the manufacturing sector in West Bromwich is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee site operations. The role focuses on driving efficiency, managing compliance, and leading a high-performing team. Candidates should have proven experience in a regulated environment, strong health and safety leadership, and relevant qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely. This position offers a competitive salary of £65,000 plus a 20% bonus and career development opportunities.