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Factory Manager
Pilgrim's Europe —Peterborough
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
- Leadership
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Group Facilities Manager
Rapidrop Global —Peterborough
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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AMFresh —Peterborough
- Monday to Friday
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Quality Assurance Manager
Nestlé Purina —Wisbech
- £67,000 - £72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
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Buildings & Facilities Manager
Landmark Theatres Ltd —Peterborough
- £38,760 a year
- Weekend availability
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Contracts
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Deputy Area Leader - Production
Fountain Foods Limited —Wisbech
- £13.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Driving
- Warehouse experience
- Power tools
- Life insurance
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Shift Manager - Food Production
Del Monte (UK) Ltd —Wisbech
- Full-time
- Computer skills
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Purchasing Lead
Mace Industries —Corby
- From £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
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Assistant Facilities Manager
ISS Facility Services —Bedford
- Contracts
- Communication skills
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MWHTreatment —Peterborough
Senior Team Leader (Production) - Night Shift (May 2026)
Del Monte (UK) Ltd —Wisbech
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
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Quality Operations Lead
McCain Foods Limited —Whittlesey
- 12 hour shift
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Weetabix —Corby
- Full-time
- Team management
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Head of Finance
Chart Industries —Peterborough
- Accounting
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Lead Process Engineer
Costain —Peterborough
- Full-time
- Remote
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- IT
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Project Manager (12 month FTC)
Chart Industries —Peterborough
- Hybrid work
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Wellingborough —Wellingborough
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- Employee discount
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- Communication skills
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Factory Manager

Pilgrim's Europe -
Peterborough

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Job details

Full-time
7 days ago

Qualifications

HACCP
Continuous improvement
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Factory Manager – Kitchen Range Business Unit

?? Huntington / Peterborough ¦ ?? Operations ¦ ?? Full-Time

Lead Performance. Drive Profit. Deliver Excellence.

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced Factory Manager to join our Kitchen Range Business Unit based in Huntington/Peterborough.

Reporting to the Site Director, you will take full responsibility for leading factory operations, delivering against profit, performance, and customer expectations. This is a senior leadership role where you will drive operational excellence, lead high-performing teams, and ensure the factory consistently achieves its strategic goals.

As part of the Pilgrim’s Europe way of working, this is a site-based leadership role, requiring visible, hands-on engagement with teams and stakeholders across the factory.

Own factory budget, cost control, and variance management
Deliver profit improvement plans (PIP) and strategic cost-saving initiatives
Manage capital expenditure and drive operational efficiencies
Lead all factory operations to deliver output, yield, quality, and service targets
Ensure effective planning for peak and off-peak production periods
Maintain strong customer service levels—internal and external
Work closely with Engineering to maximise plant uptime and reliability
Champion a strong Health & Safety culture, ensuring full compliance and continuous improvement
Drive safety performance across the factory, embedding accountability at all levels
Ensure the site is fully compliant with audit, legal, and internal standards
Deliver against all technical KPIs, ensuring product quality and food safety standards are met
Build strong relationships with key customers and support business development
Lead and participate in customer and internal audits
Lead and develop a team of Production Managers and operational leaders
Build a high-performance, engaged culture across the factory
Drive capability through coaching, training, and succession planning
Partner with HR to ensure effective workforce and talent strategies
Embed a structured Operational Excellence (OPEX) approach across the factory
Drive lean initiatives and continuous improvement programmes
Deliver improvement plans to enhance performance and efficiency
Lead initiatives to reduce energy consumption and environmental impact
Ensure compliance with environmental standards and internal policies

What We’re Looking For

Senior leadership experience within FMCG manufacturing
Proven track record of delivering operational and financial performance
Strong people leadership and team development experience
Experience driving continuous improvement and change
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Strong commercial acumen and problem-solving ability

Desirable:

HACCP and/or IOSH qualifications
Degree-level education or equivalent
Experience in high-risk manufacturing environments

What Success Looks Like

Achievement of factory financial targets and profit improvement plans
Strong performance across safety, quality, and audits
Improved production efficiency and customer service levels
Engaged and high-performing workforce
Sustainable improvements driven through continuous improvement

At Pilgrim’s Europe, we offer more than just a role—we offer the opportunity to lead within a global, high-performing business:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Career progression across a leading international organisation
Ongoing leadership development and training
Performance-driven culture that recognises and rewards success
Collaborative, supportive senior leadership environment
Employee wellbeing initiatives and support programmes
Access to employee benefits platform and discount schemes
Strong commitment to sustainability and responsible operations

Our values shape everything we do:
Availability ¦ Humility ¦ Discipline ¦ Sincerity ¦ Ownership ¦ Determination ¦ Simplicity

If you’re a results-driven manufacturing leader ready to take ownership of a complex operation and drive real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your career with Pilgrim’s Europe

Pilgrim’s Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.

Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.

Across Pilgrim’s Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim’s Europe team are based in our Pilgrim’s UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim’s Food Masters and Pilgrim’s Shared Services businesses.

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Factory Manager

Group Facilities Manager

Production Manager

Quality Assurance Manager

Buildings & Facilities Manager

Deputy Area Leader - Production

Shift Manager - Food Production

Purchasing Lead

Assistant Facilities Manager

Principal / Lead Process Engineer

Senior Team Leader (Production) - Night Shift (May 2026)

Quality Operations Lead

Manufacturing Shift Manager

Head of Finance

Lead Process Engineer

Project Manager (12 month FTC)

Asphalt Plant Manager

Lead Plant Fitter

Line Leader (Food Production - Mar 2025)

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