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Posted 05 August, 2026

Site Director

MacGregor Black
East Midlands, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Are you an experienced, fast paced food manufacturing site leader?

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Do you have a proven track record in building high performance teams within FMCG manufacturing?

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Are you a people focussed, influential leader with a desire to further your career in a great business?

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MacGregor Black are partnering with a Food business on the search for a Site Director. This is a perm role based in East Midlands.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Provide clear business objectives, vision, and leadership to the site.
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  • Accountable for the ongoing delivery of a strong set of KPI results for the site, including cost, safety, service, quality, gross losses and absenteeism.
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  • Develop and lead the implementation of target initiatives.
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  • Define and gain agreement for all budgets and forecasts, ensuring the Site delivers / beats its overall financial commitments.
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  • Ensure the Site has appropriate processes and systems in place to drive best practice manufacturing standards with a focus on developing and embedding LEAN manufacturing.
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  • Overall responsibility for plant performance, product quality, product functionality and product safety.
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What We're Looking For:

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  • Successful track record of delivery in previous food manufacturing site leadership roles is essential.
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  • Experience of leading cross functional teams in the FMCG sector with experience of high-speed production.
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  • Exposure to a number of different functions and evidence of being able to apply knowledge in other areas.
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  • Commercially astute with the ability to see the broader business context gained through experience of working with commercial functions.
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  • Strong influencing and communication skills to deliver results through others.
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Salary – c 110k + car + benefits

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Please contact Rob Blackburn today for further information.