Plant Manager

Reference: 10762_1751614887

We're Hiring: Plant Manager
Location: Preston

We're working exclusively with a leading manufacturer of chemical adhesives and coatings, who are looking for an experienced and driven Plant Manager to lead their production operations and support our continued growth. As a Plant Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day to day operations of the plant and ensuring that the highest possible output standards are maintained.

What You'll Do

  • Oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations and ensure production targets are met
  • Lead, develop, and motivate a small, skilled production team
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives for efficiency and quality
  • Foster a culture of teamwork, trust, and high performance
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality standards

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years' experience managing production teams in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills
  • Proven track record in driving continuous improvement
  • Deep understanding of quality control and process optimisation

Ready to make an impact?

If you're based in Lancashire (or within commuting distance of Preston) and want to be part of a growing business that values leadership, collaboration, and innovation - we want to hear from you!

You can also send your CV through to Dylan Starling at:

£35,000.00 - £40,000.00
Per annum
GBP35000 - GBP40000 per annum

Lancashire

Permanent

Added 04/07/2025
Reference: 10762_1751614887

Plant Manager

Lancashire
Permanent

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