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Factory Manager – Mowi Consumer Products UK. The Opportunity: As part of a strategic recruitment programme to support growth of the (Consumer Products) production facility and business unit in Rosyth, this is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in leading one of MOWIs largest operational functions, providing effective leadership to over 1000 factory operatives and line managers. Reporting to the Operations Director, the Factory Manager will be responsible for short, medium and long-term management of all processing activities while developing our people for future business and individual success.
Job Responsibility
Ownership of the production strategy for the financial year, while embedding effective structures to improve ways of working to deliver on quality improvement, yield and productivity
Accountability for all aspects of Food Safety, 5s, Quality and Health & Safety
Understanding and upholding the company standards and current legislations for all aspects mentioned above, driving improvement and compliance by effective people management
Lead the production teams in creating an open and honest culture with the capability for responsible decision-making at every level, especially under pressure with a high degree of empowerment
Strive for continuous improvement in reducing production costs
Create transparent reporting / accurate mechanisms that will deliver visibility on a day to day basis
Key member of the implementation team regards implementing of new ERP system (CodeIT)
Drive OEE leading continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
Evidence of strong leadership skills in previous food manufacturing positions
Ability to delegate and empower team to make decisions that enhance / deliver quality, yield and productivity improvements
Effective and clear communication skills, with the ability to ensure that information is delivered and understood on all levels
Experience of driving continual improvement plans and an understanding of lean manufacturing techniques
Ability to build strong employee engagement through positive communication and forward planning
Ability to work well and deliver under pressure
Good problem solving, analytical skills and a solutions- focused mindset