Hands-on experience leading continuous improvement programmes
The Kegging Area Manager will play a critical leadership role within the St James's Gate Keg Plant with full accountability for safe, high-quality, and cost-effective operations
Job Summary
The Kegging Area Manager will play a critical leadership role within the St James's Gate Keg Plant with full accountability for safe, high-quality, and cost-effective operations.
This role requires inspiring and developing a multi-shift packaging team while driving operational excellence through structured performance management and KPI tracking.
Diageo is seeking an experienced manufacturing leader who can balance safety, quality, customer service, and cost requirements in a fast-paced 24/7 production environment.
Matching Summary
The Kegging Area Manager will play a critical leadership role within the St James's Gate Keg Plant with full accountability for safe, high-quality, and cost-effective operations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Experience managing multi-shift teams
Strong operational and engineering understanding
Hands-on experience leading continuous improvement programmes
Structured analytical problem-solving approach using data
Nice-to-have
Ability to build trusted relationships across unions
Commitment to inclusive culture and diversity
Visible role model for best practice safety
Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
Key Requirements
Qualification in applied science, engineering or equivalent
Experience gained in FMCG manufacturing environment
Consistent track record of developing people and improving performance