Site Leader

This role requires a leader who excels in people management, with a focus on building high-performing teams, fostering a strong culture, and driving operational excellence.

The Site Leader will lead 8 reports across operations, quality, supply chain, engineering, and EHS. They will be accountable for delivering sustainable improvements across Safety, People, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Cash, while promoting a culture of continuous improvement and leadership development.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and developing a team of 8 direct reports, fostering a strong leadership pipeline and ensuring robust succession planning across the site.
• Driving people leadership by promoting a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability at all levels of the organisation.
• Implementing and advancing the site's Operational Excellence initiatives, ensuring the adoption of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices.
• Coaching and mentoring teams, focusing on talent development and creating a culture of ownership, where employees take pride in their work and drive results.
• Establishing clear goals aligned with business objectives, ensuring a strong focus on performance metrics such as Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Cash.
• Managing full P&L responsibility, delivering consistent financial improvements through productivity and cost-saving initiatives.
• Leading the SIOP process and inventory optimisation, ensuring material flows and customer demands are met while maintaining high inventory turns.
• Supporting new product introductions (NPI) and value engineering initiatives.
• Promoting a hands-on, inclusive leadership style that encourages problem-solving and decision-making.