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Operations Manager role supporting the Plant Manager to drive manufacturing performance, team capability, and continuous improvement across a complex site. A visible leadership position focused on improving output, efficiency and culture while shaping longer-term operational strategy.
Client Details
A well-established manufacturing business with a strong reputation for operational delivery and ongoing investment in its UK facilities. The site is entering a key phase of performance improvement and capability build, with strong leadership in place and a clear focus on developing best-in-class operations.
Description
Key Responsibilities
Leading day-to-day manufacturing performance across multiple production areas
Driving improvements in key KPIs including OEE, cost, output and efficiency
Coaching and developing a cross-functional team of managers and graduates
Embedding a culture of continuous improvement using lean methodologies
Supporting the delivery of the site manufacturing strategy and roadmap
Contributing to and leading capital investment and improvement projects
Using data and performance insight to drive decision-making and operational outcomes
Profile
The Successful Candidate
Proven experience in Operations or Production leadership within manufacturing
Strong people leader with the ability to develop teams and drive accountability
Track record of improving operational performance in fast-paced environments
Solid understanding of lean and continuous improvement principles
Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) in engineering, manufacturing or related discipline
Experience operating within highly regulated or safety-critical environments (COMAH desirable)
Job Offer
What's on Offer
Senior leadership role with real influence across site performance
Opportunity to shape operational strategy and long-term capability
Environment focused on continuous improvement and investment
Clear visibility and progression within a growing manufacturing groupDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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