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Site Manager

£45k - £46k per annum
Full-time

We are recruiting a proactive, hands-on permanent Site Manager on behalf of one of our clients, to take full responsibility for our established manufacturing facility in Medway. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading business, receive specialist training, and develop into a regional leadership role within a stable and growing company.

If you're a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced operational environment and enjoys rolling up your sleeves to make things happen, we'd like to hear from you.

Working Hours

* Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm
* Overtime available when required

The Role

As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the safe, efficient, and profitable day-to-day running of the site. You'll lead by example, driving performance, developing your team, and ensuring the highest standards of production, quality, and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

* Take full operational responsibility for the site, ensuring safe and efficient daily operations.
* Lead, motivate, and develop both day and night shift teams to achieve production targets.
* Oversee production planning, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Coordinate maintenance activities to maximise uptime and minimise downtime.
* Manage stock levels, customer orders, and site administration.
* Coordinate logistics, deliveries, and customer service to ensure smooth operations.
* Provide visible, hands-on leadership across all operational areas, including supporting FLT operations when required.
* Drive a positive safety culture and promote operational excellence throughout the site.

About You

You'll be an experienced operational leader with a hands-on management style and a passion for developing people and improving performance.

You'll have:

* 3-5 years' supervisory or management experience within manufacturing, warehousing, industrial, or engineering.
* Proven leadership and operational management experience.
* Experience managing production schedules, KPIs, and team performance.
* A valid UK FLT Counterbalance Licence (B1/B2).
* Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
* A proactive attitude with a willingness to lead from the front.

Desirable Experience

* Engineering or maintenance background.
* Experience managing multi-shift operations.
* IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS, COSHH, or similar health and safety qualifications.
* Experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

What's in It for You?

* Specialist technical training within a niche and growing industry.
* A genuine long-term career path with progression into Regional Management.
* The opportunity to make a real impact within a respected market-leading business.
* A stable, growing company that invests in its people.
* A varied, rewarding leadership role where no two days are the same.

Take the next step in your career.

If you're an ambitious Site Manager looking for a role where you can lead, influence, and progress, please apply on line.

Vacancy posted 25 days ago
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