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Factory General Manager Kingston upon Hull, England

Nomad Foods

Full Time Kingston upon Hull, England 57600 - 64886 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Overview:

The role of Factory General Manager, Aunt Bessie’s Hull has responsibility for the manufacturing site in Hull.

The role involves managing the day-to-day operation for Safety, Quality, Service and Cost of the Hull operation whilst driving continuous improvement and the leading the implementation of the central supply chain strategy.

Responsibilities:

The role requires a high level of leadership acumen with a proven track record in achieving excellent results across all aspects of manufacturing.
The Factory General Manager has responsibility for c. 300 FTEs (permanent & agency) with a transfer price value of €54M and a factory budget of €21M.
The site includes 2* distinct manufacturing departments, with 7* production lines across 21,000 tonnes per annum.
The site is multi- category with savoury and sweet bakery capability covering ranges including the iconic Yorkshire pudding, Birdseye meat pies and Jam Roly Poly
The UK is the main market serviced from the site but there are small volumes exported to IRE and Canada
The site manufactures both branded and private label products; approximately 70% branded and 30% PL
The site services a number of PL customers and is subject to unannounced audits from retailers and BRC
Work at a strategic and operational level to deliver WCM KPIs in Safety, Quality, Service and Efficiency
Responsibility for cost management to meet strategic plans in both savings initiatives and inflation control.
Ensure systems and process management to achieve safety, quality and customer requirements.
Ultimate site budget responsibility as well as capital expenditure control.
Management and development of staff to ensure an engaged and motivated employee base.

Qualifications:

Essential

Proven track record as a Factory Manager with experience in CI and change management
Ability to manage cross functional teams
Track record in dealing with Union representatives
Leadership
Coaching capability
Action orientation
Analytical skills
Holding to account
Influencing skills
Multi tasking
Communication skills

Desirable