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A strong opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead day-to-day operations within a well-established manufacturing business in Poole. This role is ideal for an Operations Manager who enjoys driving performance, improving processes, and leading teams across production and logistics.
As an Operations Manager, you’ll oversee production, supply chain, and operational functions—ensuring targets are met, teams are aligned, and standards remain high.
Key responsibilities:
Overseeing daily operations across production, logistics, and supply chain functions
Managing and developing production and operational teams
Ensuring operational targets, KPIs, and delivery schedules are achieved
Driving continuous improvement and increasing operational efficiency
Managing resources, staffing levels, and operational planning
Ensuring compliance with health & safety and quality standards
Working closely with senior leadership to support business strategy
Identifying process improvements to boost productivity and reduce costs
Supporting planning, purchasing, and logistics to maintain smooth operations
Essential skills:
Proven experience as an Operations Manager or Senior Production Manager
Strong leadership experience managing multiple teams or departments
Background in manufacturing, engineering, or production
Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Desirable experience:
Experience overseeing full operational functions across multiple departments
Exposure to scaling or growing manufacturing businesses
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Pension scheme
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Opportunities for career progression
Supportive and collaborative environmentIf you’re an experienced Operations Manager who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, apply directly or call Kate at Holt Engineering on (phone number removed) for more information.
Holt Engineering
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