Plant Director

Up to £85,000 + Package

Chester Area

My client is a global manufacturer of integrated products. With a number of manufacturing plants across the UK, they are now ready to recruit a dynamic and inspiring leader to assist the UK Operations Director with plant operations.

Amongst all the plants in the UK, this is by far the largest and most demanding. With a headcount of over 500 my client is looking for a powerful and effective leader. This position is all about strong leadership, getting the work completed safely, on time, within budget, to the right quality levels whilst driving improvement through innovation and change.

So, what is my client looking for?

Industry experience needs to be geared towards modern advanced manufacturing, world-class or similar, where there is a comprehensive lean manufacturing plant. You need to be able to display a progressive career history and consider yourself to be an expert in manufacturing operations, with a responsibility for cross-functional excellence.

People management and leadership capabilities with demonstrated team development is a must with direct reports across multiple departments within your plant.

Although not essential an early career in professional engineering (electrical/mechanical) would be advantageous. You must have had P&L responsibility of a company or branch/ facility of relevant size.

If you believe you could be my clients next inspiring and elite leader then please apply now or contact me on 0151 480 2300 or janine@morganryder.co.uk for more information on this exciting position.