Collaborates – Use your network, sharing knowledge and skills.
Overseeing daily operations within your production area to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
Analysing equipment issues and taking or coordinating corrective action.
Managing work and labour planning, WIP and Finished Goods inventory control.
Promoting a culture of continuous improvement, identifying and implementing changes that drive better results.
Leading team briefings, problem-solving activities, and management meetings.
Managing staffing, recruitment, training, development, absence, and performance to foster a high-performance environment.
On-site interview process (1–2 stages depending on role).
Leading, coaching and motivating your team to achieve production KPIs and continuous improvement goals.
Creating a Safety-First culture and maintaining high standards of Health, Safety & Wellbeing.
Driving quality and delivery performance by minimising rework and rejection rates.
Requirements
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Nimble Learning – Always remain curious.
Strong organisational and workload planning skills.
Working to Lean Manufacturing practices and principles.
Proven experience leading teams within a manufacturing or production environment.
A solutions-focused mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Experience in managing team performance, recruitment, and development.
Confidence communicating across all levels, with a collaborative and engaging leadership style.
IOSH Managing Safely certification.
High attention to detail and a methodical, structured way of working.
Previous manufacturing experience.
Experienced with MS Office and ERP systems.
Benefits
Health & Wellbeing Programme (including health cash plan)
Flexible working model
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Recognition Programme
Annual Incentive Plan
Free Parking & Eye Care support
Life Assurance & Pension Plan
33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
High Street Reward Scheme & Refer a Friend Programme
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
initial discussion with the resourcing team.
on-site interview process (1–2 stages depending on role).
notification of successful candidates and confirmation of start dates.
if no response within 4 weeks, application considered unsuccessful.
Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
A leader in innovation, transforming everyday spaces with smart, functional products.
Focused on creating sustainable solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and play.
With decades of experience, the company has pioneered advancements in home hardware, kitchen, and bath industries.
Their product lines include iconic brands that redefine comfort, performance, and design.
From high-end kitchen systems to innovative home security technologies, Fortune Brands is at the forefront of next-gen solutions.
Known for its strong financial growth, the company continues to expand its reach globally with cutting-edge designs.
They have a history of pushing boundaries with both traditional and digital product offerings.
Culture + Values
Purpose: "We Elevate Every Life by Transforming Spaces into Havens."
Blueprint Behaviors: "Think Big, Learn Fast; Work It Together; Make the Hard Call."
Strategic Drivers: "Brands that Create Impact; Partner that Sets the Pace; Ecosystems that Change the Game; Fuel that Powers our Purpose."
High standards: core values include integrity and accountability (from Code of Business Conduct and Ethics).
Operating model focus areas: category management, global supply chain excellence, business simplification, digital transformation.
Environment + Sustainability
30% by 2030
Carbon Emissions Reduction
Aims to reduce Scope 1 & 2 carbon emissions by 30% from 2022 baseline by 2030.
50% by 2030
Renewable Energy Offset
Target to offset 50% of electricity usage with renewable sources by 2030.
1.4m kWh
On-Site Solar Generation
Generated 1.4 million kWh of solar energy in 2023 across three sites, with one more site expected by 2025.
1 Trillion Gallons
Water Conservation Goal
Aimed to save 1 trillion gallons of water by 2030; achieved ~257 billion gallons by 2023.
2,000 Tons
Ocean Plastic Repurposed
Target to repurpose 2,000 tons of ocean plastic by 2030; achieved ~750 tons by 2023.
Signed virtual power purchase agreement for 60 MW solar in CA, starting early 2028, covering ~68% of 2023 electricity usage.
Fiberon PE composite decking contains ≥94% recycled mixed wood fiber and plastic; recycles ~100 million lbs of plastic annually.
Therma‑Tru doors are ENERGY STAR qualified and designed for energy conservation.
Global TRIR safety record: <1.0 in 2023 (ex‑acquisitions).
Inclusion & Diversity
60% associates
Hourly Production Roles
60% of associates work in hourly production roles, reflecting equitable employment opportunities.
TRIR <1.0
Global Safety Metric
The company maintains a global Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) below 1.0, demonstrating a commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment.
2021 DEI Strategy
Comprehensive Equity Initiative
A comprehensive diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategy was launched in 2021, informed by global employee engagement surveys and actionable outcomes.
First ESG-linked Goals
2021 Implementation
The company introduced its first environmental, social, and governance (ESG)-linked DEI goals in 2021, emphasizing transparency and accountability in diversity and inclusion efforts.
Associate Resource Groups (ERGs) support inclusivity and authentic self-expression.
Women representation: Board composition above benchmark for manufacturing companies (as of May 7, 2024).