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Operations Director
Job Posted: 9 minutes ago
Salary: £ 80,000 - 90,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Derby
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you ready to take on a pivotal leadership role in a dynamic Tier 1 automotive supplier? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company as Operations Director, where you will play a vital role in shaping the future of manufacturing excellence. With a focus on innovation, operational performance, and continuous improvement, this company offers an exceptional opportunity to lead high-performing teams and drive strategic initiatives that make a real impact.
What You Will Do:
- Inspire, motivate, and develop teams across Production, Supply Chain, Maintenance, Quality, and Warehouse operations to achieve world-class standards.
- Oversee the full supply chain process, ensuring seamless customer order scheduling, delivery, and supplier performance management.
- Plan and optimise production resources to meet customer demand while maximising efficiency and output.
- Lead process improvement initiatives, implementing Lean Manufacturing tools such as Kaizen, 5S, and visual management.
- Manage P&L performance, budgets, and capital investment programmes to ensure sustainable growth.
- Promote and enforce adherence to Health, Safety, and Environmental standards across all site operations.
What You Will Bring:
- A degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience in an operational leadership role within a Tier 1 automotive environment.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, quality systems, and automotive supply chain processes.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Financial acumen and experience managing budgets and capital projects effectively.
As Operations Director, you will be instrumental in driving this company's commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Your leadership will directly contribute to achieving strategic goals, enhancing productivity, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on challenges, embraces innovation, and is passionate about delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
Location:
This role is based in the East Midlands, offering a strategic position within the automotive sector.
Interested?:
Don't miss this unique opportunity to step into a transformative leadership role as Operations Director. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey!
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