Head of ManufacturingMulti-Site Operations Builth WellsA unique opportunity has arisen for a proven manufacturing leader to join a well-established, growing business supplying high-quality products into essential sectors. With multiple sites under your remit, you''ll play a pivotal role in shaping the operational future of a business that blends traditional expertise with an appetite for progress.The Role We''re looking for a Head of Manufacturing who can balance strategic leadership with a hands-on, people-focused approach. This role isn''t about imposing frameworks or rolling out theory - it''s about understanding what already works, respecting the teams and culture that deliver it, and finding the right ways to build on that foundation.You''ll take ownership of performance across safety, quality, service, and cost. Using real-time data and meaningful KPIs, you''ll identify practical opportunities for improvement - whether that''s enhancing day-to-day processes or removing long-standing bottlenecks. The role will require a deep understanding of manufacturing operations and how to implement continuous improvement in a business that''s on the journey, not at the destination.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and develop operations across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring consistency and accountability.Champion a safety-first culture, ensuring compliance and proactive risk management.Work closely with site teams to understand current performance and unlock areas for improvement thr