Managing Director
Goodfish Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cannock • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £100,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead the Group’s operations, people and commercial performance across all sites
- Work with the Board and senior management team to refine and implement the Group strategy
- Develop a clear operating framework that delivers precision, robustness and integrity across manufacturing
- Implement and embed lean and continuous improvement methodologies
- Oversee the Group’s digital transformation, leveraging data, automation and appropriate technologies
Requirements
- Degree-level education preferred but not essential
- Proven track record of leading multifunctional teams in a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Demonstrable experience of driving continuous improvement, cultural change and performance uplift
- Experience in a privately owned or family-influenced business
- Background in plastics (e.g. injection moulding and/or extrusion) is helpful but not essential
- Experience of introducing automation and/or robotics into a manufacturing environment would be advantageous
Benefits
- Competitive, six-figure salary
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
lean methodologiescontinuous improvementdigital transformationdata analysisautomationroboticsmanufacturing processesperformance managementoperating frameworkengineering principles
Soft skills
leadershipstrategic planningteam managementcommunicationcultural change managementcollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsperformance upliftstakeholder engagement