Factory Manager at Buroshade

JJob Title: Factory Manager

Location: Shepshed, Loughborough LE12

Company: Buroshade

About Us: Buroshade is a leading manufacturing company with a commitment to excellence and innovation. We specialise in production of roller blinds for several trade partners. As we continue to expand and grow, we are seeking a highly experienced and talented General Manager to manage and develop all aspects of our factory’s operations and financial performance.

Position Overview: As the General Manager of our factory, you will play a pivotal role in leading and optimising the factory’s operations while ensuring its financial health. You will be responsible for strategizing, planning, and executing efficient manufacturing processes, driving profitability, and fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Operations Management:

• Develop and implement strategies to improve overall factory efficiency and productivity.
• Oversee all production processes, including scheduling, quality control, and inventory management.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and quality assurance protocols.
• Manage and optimise resource allocation, including labour, materials, and equipment.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices to drive operational excellence.

2. Financial Management:

• Develop and manage the factory’s annual budget, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
• Take full control of the stock ensuring it is accurately reported and managed effectively.
• Monitor financial performance, analyse variances, and take corrective actions as necessary.
• Implement cost control measures and identify opportunities to increase profitability.
• Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to prepare accurate financial reports.

3. Team Leadership and Development:

• Lead, motivate, and mentor a diverse team of department heads and staff.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Provide coaching and professional development opportunities for staff to enhance their skills and capabilities.
• Address employee concerns and maintain a positive work environment.

4. Strategic Planning:

• Work closely with senior management to develop and execute factory-specific strategic plans.
• Identify growth opportunities, market trends, and potential risks.
• Lead initiatives to expand product lines, increase market share, and diversify revenue streams.

5. Customer and Vendor Relations:

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
• Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to optimise supplier relationships and manage costs effectively.
• Address customer inquiries, concerns, and feedback promptly.

6. Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensure the factory adheres to all local, state, and federal regulations.
• Stay up-to-date with industry standards and compliance requirements.
• Lead efforts to maintain necessary certifications and licenses.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Proven experience in a senior management role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and cost control.
• Exceptional leadership and team-building skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and best practices.

Join our team and be part of a dynamic organisation dedicated to innovation, excellence, and growth in the manufacturing industry! Manager.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £40,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Shepshed: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Factory Managment: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Buroshade Factory Manager