Production Manager

Bannockburn
5 days ago
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Production Manager to join a globally leading Chemical manufacturer within the agriculture Sector based in Stirling, Scotland. The client offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes hybrid working, discretionary bonus of up to 12%, pension contribution up to 17%, private medical for employee and family, Company Car Scheme, up to 39.5 days holiday per year & life assurance.

As a Production Manager, you will lead a team of over 150 employees, driving operational improvements, team development, and site growth within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborating with the Site Leadership Team, you will oversee strategic initiatives, manage financial performance, and support site transformation and investment plans. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future and its position in the Global Manufacturing Network.

Production Manager Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of senior managers and over 150 employees to ensure safe, effective delivery of annual objectives and drive operational excellence as the Production Manager.
Oversee a multi-discipline team on a large, complex, and growing manufacturing site, contributing to the site's transformation program.
Collaborate with the Site Leadership Team to implement an ambitious strategy focused on team development, operational improvements, and future site growth.
Deliver on the site's substantial investment plans while effectively managing financial performance and controlling budgets.
Play a key Production Manager role in the Site Leadership Team and Global Manufacturing Network, driving strategic change programs at departmental and site levels.
Uphold a strong commitment to Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality (HSEQ) practices, leading by example in fostering a safe, reliable, and cost-effective operating culture.To be considered for this Production Manager role, you must have experience leading large-scale operations, preferably within a Chemical, Pharmaceutical or FMCG operation with a strong track record in transformation and continuous improvement. You should demonstrate effective leadership, team development, budget management, and a commitment to HSEQ practices. Strong communication, stakeholder management skills, and a relevant technical qualification are essential.

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