Location
stoke on trent
Posted
June 09, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Overview
A market-leading FMCG organisation seeks an ambitious Manufacturing Manager to lead the Stoke-on-Trent site and the manufacturing function through its next phase of growth. This high-profile leadership role oversees over 100 production staff via two direct reports, with safety, efficiency and performance at the core.
Responsibilities
- Inspire and develop a large team, creating a culture built on accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Ownership of site KPIs.
- Drive a proactive approach to health and safety, ensuring all processes are food-safe, reliable and effective.
- Work closely with engineering and technical colleagues.
- Champion new initiatives that reduce costs, boost productivity and maintain exceptional product quality.
Beyond day-to-day operations, the role carries strategic impact. The Manufacturing Manager will work with site, regional and national teams to sh...