https://jobs.co.uk/job/factory-manager-the-sterling-choice--1de5ff14-60a0-4146-a9c0-e23a9a8a70a1 RSS feed for Factory Manager at The Sterling Choice. en-gb Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:25:53 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/factory-manager-the-sterling-choice--1de5ff14-60a0-4146-a9c0-e23a9a8a70a1 https://jobs.co.uk/job/factory-manager-the-sterling-choice--1de5ff14-60a0-4146-a9c0-e23a9a8a70a1 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Cambridge | Salary: £65000 - £70000/annum | Type: Permanent | Factory Manager Cambridge Area | £65,000 - £70,000 Food Manufacturing You know how to get a factory moving. And how to bring people with you. This business has invested in its operation, has more automation projects planned and has an experienced team. Now it needs a Factory Manager who can turn that potential into better performance. Someone who’s visible on the floor, follows through and sets clear expectations. Who can have a difficult conversation without losing someone’s respect, and enjoys a laugh with the team along the way. You’ll lead the shift managers, spend most of your time out in production and get close enough to understand what’s holding the operation back. Then do something about it. That means improving line performance, getting actions completed and making expectations clear. It also means proper one-to-ones, useful feedback and developing your managers so they can take more ownership themselves. There’s a good work ethic here. Some longstanding habits need challenging, and consistency needs improving. You’ll need to tackle issues fairly, hold people accountable and keep the team with you. The people you’ll report to are a big part of the appeal.... Permanent