Site Leader; FMCG

Site Leader (FMCG)

Recruiter: Michael Page
Location: Glasgow
Salary: £80,000 - £110,000
Application date: 4th Feb 2026

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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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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