Manufacturing Manager / Production Manager (FMCG / Food Manufacturing)
- Location:
- Hertfordshire jobs
- Salary:
- £50K - £55K + 10% Bonus + Healthcare + Excellent Benefits Package
- Company:
- TRS Consulting
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 08/11/2009 12:11
- Job id:
- 45887639
- Contact:
- Tom Coombe
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/TC1614
Manufacturing Manager / Production Manager (FMCG Manufacturing / Food Manufacturing)
£50,000 - £55,000 + 10% Bonus + Pension + Healthcare + Full Training + Excellent Career Prospects
The Company
My client is an instantly recognisable food manufacturer, with an international reputation for quality and innovation. This global leader manufactures a wide range of innovative products throughout their core business divisions. This organisations success is based upon a commitment to world leading manufacturing facilities, outstanding product innovation, excellent customer care and the recruitment and development of good people.
The Role
Following expansion at their highly-automated, fast-paced and modern manufacturing facility, they seek to recruit a Manufacturing Manager. This role is critical to the success of this site. You will lead and motivate Production Team Leaders and be responsible for productivity and driving through continuous improvements, utilising manufacturing methodologies, such as 6S, TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Kanban and Kaizen. You will have full responsibility for recruiting, training and motivating your team. This role will involve working days for two-thirds of the time with some shift / night cover for the remaining period.
Your Background
To apply you should be able to demonstrate a background in Production, Manufacturing, Process or Operations Management. You may be educated to HNC/HND or Degree level in Production Management, Manufacturing Systems or equivalent. You will have at least four years commercial experience working in a fast moving consumer goods manufacturing environment - e.g. Food Manufacturing, FMCG, Pharmaceutical or Automotive.
Above all else you must be a confident leader and have excellent people management skills. You will need to be able to demonstrate a clear track record of improving productivity and efficiency KPIs within a production facility. You should have good communication and influencing skills and be determined to drive through continuous improvements.
The Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to join a world-class manufacturing organisation that values its employees, rewards innovation and actively promotes from within. As an experienced Manufacturing Manager with the ambition to succeed in a dynamic manufacturing environment, you will be given full training on modern manufacturing techniques - SMED, 5S, Kaizan, Kanban and Lean Manufacturing. This is an ideal opportunity to prosper in a fast paced environment and professional company that recognises talent and rewards achievement.
A starting salary of £50,000 to £55,000 is accompanied by a package which includes 10% bonus, pension, healthcare and holidays.
For instant consideration email your CV to tom.coombe@trsconsulting.co.uk.
Interviews will take place locally throughout November 2009.
This vacancy is being advertised by TRS Consulting (UK) Limited. The services advertised by TRS Consulting (UK) Limited are those of an employment agency and / or employment business.
