Preston

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Job Description

Manufacturing Manager


Do you have experience of effectively leading teams in a fast-paced food or beverage manufacturing environment?


Are you experienced in leading change management programs to develop company culture?


Do you have a proven track record of driving manufacturing efficiencies and improving people?


MacGregor Black is partnering with a leading food business on the search for an Manufacturing Manager. This is a perm role based in Preston.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Build high performing team and develop managers.
  • Lead all manufacturing personnel on site.
  • Consistently challenges the status quo.
  • Accountable for all CI tracking – report, review and analyse metrics and data to ensure feedback is accurate and presented in the best possible manner.
  • Control CI Management Information and be able to share in appropriate format to the Departments.
  • Be collaborative but decisive when dealing with issues and concerns – trust in a decision-making process and empower trust in the Team leaders to also act with urgency and accuracy.


What We're Looking For:


  • Vast experience managing teams in a fast-paced food or beverage production environment.
  • Understands how KPIs are developed, and a track record of achieving results.
  • Strong management skills and an ability to operate and make decisions under pressure, whilst having your team at the forefront of your mind.
  • A proven track record of close working relationships with all business functions and an appreciation of what each function is required to achieve optimum efficiency.
  • Strong numerical and verbal skills.
  • Highly organised with a flexible, pro-active, self-motivated.
  • Good coaching skills.


Salary – £65k + benefits


Please contact Rob Blackburn today for further information.

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