Job description
- An exciting opportunity to join a national Food Manufacturer
- Operations Manager position in Greater Manchester
About Our Client
Michael Page are working a national FMCG business who are looking to recruit an Operations Manager for their site in Greater Manchester. This Food manufacturer has multiple UK sites, producing a range of well-known brands for various major retailers.
Job Description
The successful candidate will be tasked with leading and developing a high performing site team and ensuring the successful delivery of site KPI's, on time and to the required standards.
You will be tasked with:
- Ensuring production is running at optimal levels at all times and challenging existing output levels
- Responsibility for working to budgets and pro-actively identifying opportunities to reduce costs across site
- Provide training and ensure that the production team possess the relevant skills needed to ensure efficient performance
- Provide leadership and succession planning to drive a market leading culture
The Successful Applicant
This successful Operations Manager will possess the following:
A proven background in Operational Leadership within a fast paced Manufacturing Environment- A demonstrable leadership acumen
- Ability to identify and develop continuous improvement opportunity across site
- Proven ability to align, engage and motivate team members and demonstrate high levels of emotional intelligence to support workforce development
- Experience in effectively managing and reporting KPI's
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to excel within a pressurised environment and meet challenging deadlines
What's on Offer
Salary up to £80,000 plus company benefits