Job Description

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Overview of role
Location: Stockport
Salary: Competitive + great benefits
We're looking for a dynamic Manufacturing Front Line Manager who's passionate about people, performance and continuous improvement. If you thrive in a fast paced FMCG environment and love bringing out the best in others, this is your chance to lead a high-preforming team and shape the future of our operation.
In this role, you'll be the driving force behind a motivated, empowered and safety-first team, coaching, developing and inspiring individuals to achieve outstanding results. You won't just manage the day-to-day.... you'll cultivate a culture where critical thinking, innovation and constructive challenge are part of who we are.
Key Accountabilities

• Champion a Safety First culture, leading by example and ensuring full compliance with internal policies and procedures.
• Lead and inspire your team to deliver exceptional performance across cost, service, quality and resource targets.
• Drive high product quality standards using the systems, processes and people around you.
• Help optimise the production plan, ensuring our plants operate at maximum efficiency and is cost effective.
• Identify and support development needs through active coaching, learning logs and growth conversations.
• Encourage teams to challenge the status quo, identifying improvements that enhance manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate cross-functionality to ensure smooth end to end operations and contribute to the ongoing improvement of our bakery infrastructure.

The Right Person
Essential

• At least 3 years experience within a FMCG environment.
• Proven experience leading and managing people.
• A track record of driving performance through others.
• A passion for developing talent and fostering a continuous improvement mindset.

Advantageous

• A degree (or equivalent) in a manufacturing related discipline.

Information at a Glance

Skills Required