Plant Manager LFI UK

Reporting to the General Manager of Lesaffre UK, you will be responsible for a plant with around 45+ employees.

The plant manager oversees and organizes the daily operations in the facility. Being a support to the functional management team and delegating projects for plant improvement are part of the function.

Your responsibilities include:

– Ensure HSE in the facility and deployment of group related policies, and Safety-First behaviour and mindset for our “0 accident” objectives

– Manage daily operations in the respect of budgeted production costs

– Manage the Warehouse and supply teams and activities to ensure products are delivered on time in full to the customers.

– Responsible for the quality assurance, the quality control department and the laboratories activities.

– Manage the Purchase requirements to ensure best quality, cost and service

– Maintain a social climate allowing good working conditions for all the employees.

– Development & Alignment of strategic objectives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus.

– Propose, delegate and coordinate projects that are important for the improvement of the plant.

– Support to the production supervisors in various matters such as production outcomes, resources allocation, discipline

– Stay up to date with the latest production management best practices and concepts such as lean and cost optimalisation.