Site Manager

Description:

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 requiredThe 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