Site Bakery Operations Lead: Lean, Safety & Improvement

Finsburyfoods; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Death in Service Benefit

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail discounts via Benefits Hub

Learning & Development opportunities

Job summary

Finsbury Food Group is seeking a Site Manufacturing Lead at our Sheffield bakery. You will provide strategic direction across Manufacturing, Planning and Hygiene, leading the Manufacturing Shift Lead population and the wider leadership team to meet SQCDPS objectives with accountability and collaboration.

You will champion Lean principles, drive productivity, waste reduction and cost-effective performance while partnering with Engineering, Technical, Planning, Warehouse and People teams to enable

Qualifications

• Significant senior leadership experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to develop high-performing leadership teams and maintain accountability.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, planning, hygiene and GMP standards.
• Experience driving business performance via Lean and CI methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall performance of Manufacturing, Planning and Hygiene at the site.
• Provide strategic leadership to Manufacturing Shift Lead and leadership teams.
• Drive continuous improvement, standardisation and data-led decisions.
• Collaborate across Engineering, Technical, Planning, Warehouse, Supply Chain and People teams.

Skills

Senior leadership

People management

Lean Manufacturing

Data-led decision making

Stakeholder management

Change management

Education

Degree in Manufacturing/Engineering

Job description

Finsbury Food Group is seeking a Site Manufacturing Lead at our Sheffield bakery. You will provide strategic direction across Manufacturing, Planning and Hygiene, leading the Manufacturing Shift Lead population and the wider leadership team to meet SQCDPS objectives with accountability and collaboration.

You will champion Lean principles, drive productivity, waste reduction and cost-effective performance while partnering with Engineering, Technical, Planning, Warehouse and People teams to enable