Plant Manager Hull
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Position Title: Plant Manager - Hull
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Hull
Requisition ID:38351
About McCain.
At McCain were feeding the world: from French fries to Smiles we contribute to the important role food plays in peoples lives. Thats why were dedicated to ensuring our core valuesFamily Authentic Trusted and Qualityshine through every day. As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience a presence in more than 160 countries and a global team of 22000 people our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that we can work together along with our business and community partners to bring sustainable growth and positive change today tomorrow and for generations to come. Join us and see how you can MAKE IT at McCain!
Why join the McCain family.
- Your Life were here to help you fulfil your potential flourish and thrive in work and life.
- Your Success work alongside passionate individuals who are committed to supporting your career ambitions drive and success.
- Your Impact we want you to make a meaningful lasting impact for you for your colleagues and for the business.
About the role.
In every role McCainers are ambitious curious and interested in helping each other create good work experiences. We think about the customer and make doing business with McCain easy.
Be at the heart of McCains growth.
At McCain were not just making food - were shaping the future of how its made delivered and enjoyed. Our Hull Cheese Appetiser Plant is no ordinary site. Its fast-paced innovation-driven and central to delivering what our customers want when they want it.
Were looking for a Plant Manager who can lead with vision and inspire with action. Someone who thrives in a high-energy environment can balance speed with discipline and knows how to create a culture where people feel proud empowered and driven to do their best work.
This is your chance to build and lead a winning team drive innovation at pace and leave your mark on a site thats key to McCains growth story.
What youll be doing.
- Setting direction and leading operational excellence keeping the plant safe efficient and future-ready.
- Embedding a customer-first mindset ensuring everything we do supports our foodservice retail and end consumers.
- Driving continuous improvement reliability and sustainability across operations.
- Leading and developing a high-performing plant leadership team that can run 24/7 with confidence.
- Building a Winning Culture where people feel valued success is celebrated and collaboration drives performance.
- Ensuring safety quality and compliance are never compromised.
- Delivering strong financial stewardship while balancing short-term targets with long-term growth.
Accountabilities.
- Ideally a degree in Engineering Science Business or similar (advanced qualifications are a bonus) but if you bring extensive hands-on experience in food manufacturing leadership wed value that just as highly.
- 8 years of progressive leadership in food manufacturing ideally in cheese/dairy or complex appetiser categories.
- A proven track record of leading in fast-moving customer-focused environments.
- Expertise in financial management food safety and complex multi-ingredient production.
- A people-first leader who balances drive for results with empathy understanding and inclusivity.
- Someone who can inspire trust listen actively and create a culture where individuals feel safe to contribute grow and challenge the status quo.
- A confident communicator who can influence and connect at every level - from the plant floor to the boardroom.
- Resilient and adaptable able to lead teams through change while keeping energy morale and focus high.
- A natural collaborator who builds strong partnerships with colleagues customers and the wider community.
Location.
Our Hull plant is where we make all our cheesy appetites and even if you think you havent tasted our products before because of our large portfolio of foodservice establishments its likely you probably have! Our small but perfectly formed team of around 130 make everything from halloumi fries to chilli cheese nuggets.
The benefits of working for McCain.
Although we do encourage you to taste the goods youll be pleased to know we dont pay you in chips. For working hard youll also get a great salary and some pretty good benefits including:
- A generous car allowance
- An excellent pension where we will pay double what you do up to a maximum of 12% of your pay
- Flexible holidays where you can buy & sell up to 5 days holiday per year
- Optional health cash plan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Chips In Volunteering Day Off - to make a positive impact to the competitiveness resilience and long-term development of McCain communities across the globe
And of course being part of a Global business there are great opportunities to shine/thrive should you wish to relocate in the future. We have an ambitious 5-year growth plan that presents development & progression opportunities for those who seek it out.
Leadership Principles.
Our principles each with related practices guide our actions across the organisation. Together they address how McCain interacts with our customers and employees and how we work as individuals and collectively to find success. While each role adheres to the Leadership Principles individual roles may focus more on a specific principle or principles.
We are customer obsessed. Customers are our starting point. By understanding their needs and leveraging data and consumer insights we drive mutual success.
We think big and plan ahead. Through ambition curiosity and smart risks we can accomplish goals refine processes and innovate to scale success.
We bring out the best in our people. We create safe spaces for our people so that trust and empowerment come naturally. Inclusion is about listening first showing humility and working together.
We act like owners. Together we clear obstacles and do the work that makes us all successful and proud to be part of McCain.
The McCain experience.
We are McCain: this statement is about our power collectively and our importance individuallyyour impact is a significant part of the business. Our winning culture focuses on authenticity and trust so we can always bring out the best in our people. Here you have the opportunity to learn grow and thrive while being yourself.
Come and join The Makers to see why we are better together.
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McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) please let us knowand we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCains Global Privacy Policyand Global Employee Privacy Policy as applicable. You can understand how your personal information isbeing handled here.
Job Family:Manufacturing
Division:GB Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Department:Hull PF Plant
Location(s): GB - United Kingdom : England : Hull
Company:McCain Foods (G.B.) Ltd
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
