Site Leader (FMCG)
Recruiter: Michael Page
Location: Glasgow
Salary: £80,000 - £110,000
Application date: 4th Feb 2026
About Our Client
A reputable organisation within the FMCG industry, this company operates within the Central Belt of Scotland and is known for its commitment to quality and innovation. It is a well established business that values operational efficiency and excellence throughout all of its processes.
Job Description
- Oversee daily operations within the Manufacturing departments, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
- Drive a Manufacturing Excellence continuous improvement culture to deliver sustained performance improvements.
- Full responsibility for the site facilities and services across both Manufacturing and Distribution functions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations within the workplace.
- Identify and deliver the site manufacturing revenue and capital budgets and manage revenue expenditure to achieve budget targets.
- Lead and engage the manufacturing team to deliver the annual HSE plan and drive HSE culture change through engagement and responsibility.
- Analyse operational data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Support the development and training of team members to enhance skills and capabilities.
The Successful Applicant
- Proven experience in a senior leadership role (Site Leader/General Manager) within the food or drinks industry.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and processes.
- Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams effectively.
- Knowledge of health, safety and quality regulations within a food/drink manufacturing environment.
- Competence in managing budgets and optimising operational costs.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Results driven approach and a commitment to achieving business objectives.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £80,000 to £110,000.
- Opportunities for professional growth within the FMCG industry.
- Additional benefits to be confirmed.
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