Senior Factory Manager - Womens Footwear

Michael Page (UK); London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the retail sector is seeking a Senior Factory Manager to lead their operations in London. This role offers the chance to manage a team of factory supervisors, ensuring quality control and productivity improvements. The successful candidate will have a strong background in retail leadership, ideally within footwear or related sectors. With a commitment to safety and quality, you will play a crucial role in aligning factory operations with the company's objectives. This permanent position comes with opportunities for growth in a vibrant and dynamic environment, making it a perfect fit for driven professionals eager to make an impact.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Permanent position

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within the retail industry.
• Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of factory supervisors and oversee daily operations.
• Implement quality control processes and improve productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Team Motivation

Quality Control

Safety Management

Job description

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation in the retail industry, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. They operate on a global scale, with a significant presence in the London retail market.

Job Description

• Manage a team of factory supervisors.
• Oversee daily operations of the retail factory.
• Ensure quality control processes are implemented and maintained.
• Develop strategies to improve productivity and efficiency.
• Lead and motivate a team to meet production goals.
• Coordinate with other departments to align with the company's business objectives.
• Implement safety and health measures in the factory.
• Manage budgets and production costs.
• Report on factory performance and metrics.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Factory Manager should have:

• Experience in a leadership role within the retail industry.
• Ideally experience working within footwear; if not, has experience in clothing, costume jewellery, hats, soft furnishings, or furniture manufacturing.
• Proficiency in managing production costs and budgets.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• A commitment to safety and quality control.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team and motivate staff.

What's on Offer

• A generous holiday allowance.
• The opportunity to work in a large organisation in the vibrant London retail scene.
• A permanent position with potential for growth and advancement.