We are seeking an experienced Plant Leader to lead a large-scale manufacturing operation within a technically advanced industrial environment. This role carries full responsibility for site performance, combining operational leadership, organisational alignment, and continuous improvement across a complex production ecosystem. OverviewYou will be responsible for leading an established operation with integrated capabilities across production, engineering, and support functions. The role requires a leader who can operate at scale, ensuring consistency, discipline, and performance while maintaining proximity to operations and people. ResponsibilitiesLead full site operations, ensuring delivery across performance, quality, and efficiency targets Oversee production planning, resource allocation, and operational coordination Ensure stability and consistency across all manufacturing activities Drive performance through structured monitoring, KPIs, and follow-up mechanisms Embed a culture of continuous improvement and operational discipline Support optimisation of processes, workflows, and resource utilisation Lead and develop a large, multi-layered organisation, including operational and functional teams Strengthen leadership capability and ensure consistency in management practices Foster a structured, performance-driven, and engaged working environment Ensure alignment between manufacturing, engineering, quality, and support functions Promote collaboration and clarity across teams and responsibilities Maintain effective coordination across all areas of the operation Ensure adherence to internal standards, regulatory requirements, and operational procedures Maintain structured processes, documentation, and control mechanisms Reinforce accountability and consistency across all levels Translate business priorities into clear operational actions Support the ongoing development and positioning of the site Contribute to long-term operational and organisational evolution Profile RequirementsProven experience in plant leadership within large-scale manufacturing environments Strong operational background with exposure to complex and structured industrial settings Experience managing multi-functional teams and layered organisations Solid understanding of performance systems and continuous improvement methodologies Ability to operate with both strategic perspective and operational proximity Hands-on leadership style combined with strong organisational awareness Skills: manufacturing, teams, operations, accountability, leadership, continuous improvement#J-18808-Ljbffr