Plant Manager

QLM Search is partnering with a European Chilled Food Group that requires a Plant Manager to lead a newly acquired operation.

Reporting to the COO, you will manage the leadership team of a major manufacturing site, take responsibility for setting strategic objectives and driving performance to exceed customer expectations.

• Leading the business, with full responsibility for P&L, capex and all functions on site to achieve strategic goals in line with group expectation;
• Driving the simplification of production processes through standardization, technology and innovation, and the implementation of Lean methodologies
• Working collaboratively with customers and the commercial team to effectively manage and develop current and future business plans;
• Implementing and developing a continuous improvement mindset, accountability and communication across the site and a clear focus on delivery of core activities.

To apply, you must be a highly motivated, strong hands-on leader with experience of managing a multi-functional team in the meat / chilled food sector.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join an established, well respected, international group.