Location
widnes
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 30, 2026
Job Description
Overview
Our client is a national manufacturer of heavy‑industrial manufacturing products. This role focuses on the semi‑automated manufacturing operations based in the Ellesmere port area.
What’s in it for you
- A Salary of £70,000
- Car allowance of £8,000
- Monday – Friday working; core hours 8am‑5pm with reasonable flexibility
- Location – Widnes
- Enhanced company pension
Description of the Plant Operations Manager
Responsible for the overall management of manufacturing sites covering engineering, maintenance, H&S, logistics and manufacturing operations. Oversee a headcount of 40‑60 reports, direct and lead direct reports across the site, and be accountable for all QHSE and 5S initiatives.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the departments, deliver morning meetings with toolbox talks, and drive a continuous‑improvement mindset within the plant environment. Control a...