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Plant Manager
Job Location:
Job Location:
Macclesfield - UK
Yearly Salary:
£ £ 45000 - 55000
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
23 September 2026 (7 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
21 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Plant Manager
Maccesfield
Competitive Salary Bonus Benefits
Permanent Full Time
We are recruiting for an experienced Plant Manager to lead a critical area of a major cement manufacturing operation.
This is a senior operational role with responsibility for the safe efficient and reliable running of cement grinding storage packing and dispatch operations alongside leadership of operational teams maintenance coordination cost control and continuous improvement.
The successful Plant Manager will come from a strong cement manufacturing background and will have experience leading people and plant performance within a heavy industrial environment.
The Role
As Plant Manager you will:
What Were Looking For
The successful Plant Manager will have:
About You
You will be a proactive hands-on Plant Manager who is comfortable taking ownership of a complex production environment.
Maccesfield
Competitive Salary Bonus Benefits
Permanent Full Time
We are recruiting for an experienced Plant Manager to lead a critical area of a major cement manufacturing operation.
This is a senior operational role with responsibility for the safe efficient and reliable running of cement grinding storage packing and dispatch operations alongside leadership of operational teams maintenance coordination cost control and continuous improvement.
The successful Plant Manager will come from a strong cement manufacturing background and will have experience leading people and plant performance within a heavy industrial environment.
The Role
As Plant Manager you will:
- Lead daily grinding storage packing and dispatch operations
- Manage and develop supervisors and operational teams
- Drive plant performance reliability and operational efficiency
- Ensure customer demand is met through effective production planning
- Coordinate maintenance activity shutdowns and plant improvement work
- Manage operational budgets costs and expenditure
- Work closely with maintenance quality logistics supply chain and commercial teams
- Ensure materials and packaging supplies support uninterrupted production
- Lead continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives
- Manage contractors suppliers and cross-functional projects
- Maintain high standards of health safety and compliance
- Support site improvement projects and new product introductions
What Were Looking For
The successful Plant Manager will have:
- Significant experience within a cement manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of cement manufacturing processes
- Experience leading operational teams within heavy industry or manufacturing
- Proven experience managing contractors and cross-functional activity
- Experience delivering operational and business performance targets
- Strong health and safety knowledge
- Good commercial awareness and budget management experience
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability
- Good stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical and reporting ability
- Microsoft Office capability
- SAP experience would be advantageous
About You
You will be a proactive hands-on Plant Manager who is comfortable taking ownership of a complex production environment.
You will be:
This opportunity would suit candidates currently working as a:
Plant Manager Operations Manager Production Manager Cement Plant Manager Grinding Manager Packing Plant Manager Works Manager Manufacturing Manager
If you have strong cement manufacturing experience and are looking for your next Plant Manager opportunity apply today for a confidential discussion.
- Safety focused
- Results driven
- Commercially aware
- Strong with people and team development
- Comfortable managing competing priorities
- Confident working across operations maintenance and production
- Focused on reliability efficiency and continuous improvement
This opportunity would suit candidates currently working as a:
Plant Manager Operations Manager Production Manager Cement Plant Manager Grinding Manager Packing Plant Manager Works Manager Manufacturing Manager
If you have strong cement manufacturing experience and are looking for your next Plant Manager opportunity apply today for a confidential discussion.
