Permanent

Director of Manufacturing

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Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd

Job Description

Director of Manufacturing Automotive, FMCG, General Manufacturing Highly Competitive Salary Plus Car Allowance, Bonus and Benefits Step into a high-impact leadership role where your decisions directly improve safety, quality, delivery and customer confidence. This Director of Manufacturing role is your chance to shape a scalable manufacturing function, build strong leadership capability, and drive continuous improvement across Quality, Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain and Logistics within the automotive manufacturing industry.As a Director of Manufacturing you will: Lead manufacturing delivery across safety, cost, quality, delivery and productivity, with consistent operational discipline.Embed a strong culture of safety, wellbeing and environmental responsibility, ensuring teams work to clear standards.Drive operational excellence through structured problem solving, reducing scrap, rework and waste while improving right-first-time performance.Implement and sustain relevant industry standards and production systems, including IATF 16949, in a practical and scalable way.Own manufacturing budget and resource planning, balancing investment in people, capability and infrastructure with disciplined cost control.Strengthen supply chain and logistics performance, supporting resilient value-stream planning and effective Sales and Operations Planning (SandOP). The Director of Manufacturing will have: Proven leadership experience within manufacturing, with a track ..... full job details .....