KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead all plant operations to ensure production targets, quality standards, and operational efficiencies are achieved. Manage production, engineering, maintenance, quality, and technical teams. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing operation. Identify root causes of operational and production issues and implement sustainable corrective actions. Ensure all equipment, machinery, moulds, and plant assets are maintained to the highest standards. Manage maintenance strategies, preventative maintenance programmes, and engineering projects. Oversee the installation and commissioning of new equipment and production systems. Develop and manage operational budgets, maintenance spend, and capital expenditure projects. Monitor raw material usage and identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve efficiencies. Ensure compliance with quality management systems, food safety standards, and relevant legislative requirements. Drive health and safety co...