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Site Manager (THG Omega) - THG Manufacturing
UK, Warrington. Posted 22 days ago
The role
The Site Manager leads the THG Omega manufacturing site in Warrington, a large-scale operation with 150–250 employees. The role focuses on optimizing and scaling powder blending and multi-format packaging through automation, asset management, and operational excellence.
What you will do
- Lead all aspects of site operations across powder blending and packaging activities.
- Own site performance across safety, quality, cost, delivery, and people metrics.
- Maintain a visible leadership presence across all shifts and functions.
- Ensure effective coordination between production, warehouse, and engineering.
- Drive performance against site KPIs including output, efficiency, labour utilisation, and OTIF.
- Lead all Health & Safety activities to ensure a safe working environment.
- Ensure adherence to GMP, food supplement regulations, and internal compliance standards.
- Work with the Technical Manager to ensure products meet required standards.
- Lead and develop a multi-layer leadership structure.
- Partner with the Engineering Manager to ensure site assets remain reliable.
Required qualifications
- Significant experience in a manufacturing leadership role within a large, complex site.
- Strong background in regulated manufacturing (GMP, BRCGS, or similar).
- Proven ability to lead multi-functional teams and deliver performance at scale.
- Experience in driving operational improvements in stable, high-output environments.
- Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence across all levels of the organisation.
- Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Nice to have
- Experience in powder processing, blending, or high-volume packaging environments.
- Exposure to automation projects and capital investment programmes.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Engineering, Manufacturing, or related degree.
Benefits
- Access bespoke development programmes.
- Continued development through an upskilling programme.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Day off on your birthday.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
- Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
- Buy back up to 3 days each year.
- Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months.
- Access to face-to-face and virtual appointments with an in-house GP (Manchester Head Office).
- Access to subsidised on-site dentist (Manchester Head Office).
- Access to 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provided by Bupa.
- State-of-the-art on-site gym (Manchester Head Office).
About the company
THG is a global ecommerce group and a leader in beauty and sports nutrition. THG Manufacturing is the dedicated contract manufacturing division of THG PLC.