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Site Manager

West Midlands Permanent £80,000 - £80,000 per year View Job Description
We have been exclusively retained to find the next Site Manager of this market-leading organisation. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll be at the helm of the Birmingham site, driving operational excellence across Manufacturing, Engineering, Warehousing, and Facilities. You'll be a key player in shaping culture, inspiring your team, and delivering results that matter.
  • A leading manufacturer and distributor in the UK food sector
  • A business built on ambition, innovation, and a commitment to excellence

About Our Client

Our client are a market leading food manufacturer serving major national retailers, food service giants, and blue-chip corporations. With their headquarters in the heart of the West Midlands, they are a business built on ambition, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.

Job Description

  • A strong leader to lead and embed a world-class Health, Safety & Environmental culture.
  • Drive operational performance across, production, distribution and warehousing to meet and exceed company KPI's.
  • Provide strong, supportive leadership through training, developing and motivating your team.
  • Oversee daily site operations with a focus on efficiency, compliance, and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure effective communication and support across departments.
  • Lead the operational support of the businesses strategic planning and execution to drive sustainable site growth.
  • Manage recruitment, performance, and development of your team.
  • Monitor and report on operational performance and progress.
  • Ensure compliance with GMP, ISO standards, and other regulatory or best practice frameworks.
  • Take ownership of site resources, drive capital projects, and cost control initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

  • A strong operational leader with experience in food manufacturing or food production environments (desirable).
  • Experience of working in a modern EPR's operational environment, and adept at using technology.
  • Someone who has a track record of driving controlled change through their team. Thrives on accountability and drives continuous improvement.
  • Has the experience of developing the team and FLM's.
  • Has the potential in the future to progress through to more senior roles within the business.
  • Strong communicator and collaborator, able to influence and inspire at all levels.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to work within a respected organisation in the FMCG industry
  • Potential for career progression and professional development
  • Inclusive company culture that values employee contributions



Contact
Beth Horsley
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6839106
Phone number
+44 113 243 7721

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
General Management
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
West Midlands
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Beth Horsley
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7721
Job reference
JN-092025-6839106