Plant Manager: Lean Ops & Continuous Improvement

Modine Manufacturing Company; Leeds; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Modine Manufacturing Company’s Airedale by Modine Leeds Plant invites a strategic Plant Manager to lead operations, safety, and customer-focused delivery. Reporting to senior leadership, you will drive manufacturing performance and site governance.

You will develop capacity, capital investment plans, and drive Lean, 80/20, continuous improvement across the site, mentoring leadership and enabling growth in a dynamic, growing organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead all manufacturing and plant operations to achieve business objectives and performance targets.
• Ensure efficient production processes that meet customer requirements for quality, cost, and delivery.
• Drive operational excellence through the implementation of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor the Plant Staff in the use of the 80/20 methodology and ensure the continued development of 80/20 practice throughout the organisation and facility.
• Monitor and improve key operational KPIs, including safety, quality, productivity, and delivery performance.
• Develop short and long term operating and business plans that align and contribute to company goals and objectives. Accurate planning, forecasting, analysis of variances, and implementation of corrective actions to achieve planned results.

Job description

Modine Manufacturing Company’s Airedale by Modine Leeds Plant invites a strategic Plant Manager to lead operations, safety, and customer-focused delivery. Reporting to senior leadership, you will drive manufacturing performance and site governance.

You will develop capacity, capital investment plans, and drive Lean, 80/20, continuous improvement across the site, mentoring leadership and enabling growth in a dynamic, growing organisation.