Site Manager
  £45000 - £46000 per annum + Company Benefits
  Maidstone, Kent
  permanent,full-time


An established manufacturing business is looking for a proactive, hands-on Site Manager to take full responsibility for its Medway facility.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader, receive full specialist training, and build a long-term career with genuine progression into regional management.

Working Monday-Friday, 7am-5pm, with overtime when required.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead the safe, efficient day-to-day operation of the site.
* Manage and develop day and night shift teams to achieve production targets.
* Oversee production planning, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Coordinate maintenance activities to minimise downtime.
* Manage stock, customer orders, and site administration.
* Coordinate logistics, deliveries, and customer service.
* Provide visible, hands-on leadership across all operational areas, including supporting FLT operations when required.

What We're Looking For

* 3-5 years' supervisory or management experience within manufacturing, warehouse, industrial, or engineering.
* Strong leadership and operational management skills.
* Experience managing production performance and schedules.
* UK FLT Counterbalance licence B1/B2
* Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
* A proactive, hands-on approach.

Desirable

* Engineering or maintenance background.
* Multi-shift management experience.
* IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS, COSHH, or similar H&S qualifications.
* Continuous improvement experience.

What's on Offer

* Full technical training in a specialist industry.
* Long-term career progression with opportunities to advance into regional management.
* Join a stable, growing market leader where you can make a real impact.

If this is the role for you, apply today!


Advertiser: Agency

Reference: CHSM01NC

Posted on: 2026-07-07 15:27:05

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  £45000 - £46000 per annum + Company Benefits
  Maidstone, Kent
  permanent,full-time


An established manufacturing business is looking for a proactive, hands-on Site Manager to take full responsibility for its Medway facility.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader, receive full specialist training, and build a long-term career with genuine progression into regional management.

Working Monday-Friday, 7am-5pm, with overtime when required.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead the safe, efficient day-to-day operation of the site.
* Manage and develop day and night shift teams to achieve production targets.
* Oversee production planning, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Coordinate maintenance activities to minimise downtime.
* Manage stock, customer orders, and site administration.
* Coordinate logistics, deliveries, and customer service.
* Provide visible, hands-on leadership across all operational areas, including supporting FLT operations when required.

What We're Looking For

* 3-5 years' supervisory or management experience within manufacturing, warehouse, industrial, or engineering.
* Strong leadership and operational management skills.
* Experience managing production performance and schedules.
* UK FLT Counterbalance licence B1/B2
* Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
* A proactive, hands-on approach.

Desirable

* Engineering or maintenance background.
* Multi-shift management experience.
* IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS, COSHH, or similar H&S qualifications.
* Continuous improvement experience.

What's on Offer

* Full technical training in a specialist industry.
* Long-term career progression with opportunities to advance into regional management.
* Join a stable, growing market leader where you can make a real impact.

If this is the role for you, apply today!


Advertiser: Agency

Reference: CHSM01NC

Posted on: 2026-07-07 15:27:05

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