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Operations Manager

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Diss, Norfolk

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

Operations Manager - Manufacturing - Diss, Norfolk - Up to £60,000 (DOE) + Benefits
 
 Are you an experienced Operations Manager looking for a key leadership role within a global manufacturing business?

 We are currently recruiting for an Operations Manager to join a leading manufacturer in Diss. Operating globally across multiple sectors, this business supplies innovative engineering solutions to customers in over 120 countries.

 Working closely with the Production and Manufacturing Manager, you will play a critical role in driving operational performance, improving efficiency, and ensuring the smooth delivery of manufacturing and business objectives.

 This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive operational leader with strong manufacturing experience and a passion for continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage day-to-day operational activities across the business
Translate business objectives into operational plans, KPIs, and performance targets
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
Work closely with production, supply chain, quality, logistics, engineering, and maintenance teams
Identify operational inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and risks, implementing corrective actions
Support process standardisation and operational best practice across the site
Monitor operational budgets, resource allocation, and cost-control measures
Track and report on operational KPIs and overall site performance
Support root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
Lead, coach, and develop operational teams while promoting a collaborative culture
About You

Previous experience in an Operations Management role within manufacturing
Strong understanding of operational and manufacturing processes
Experience leading teams and cross-functional projects
Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
Commercially aware with strong organisational skills
Degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or similar discipline desirable
What's on Offer

Salary up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering manufacturer
Leadership role with real impact on operational performance
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Career development opportunities within an international business
Involvement in continuous improvement and operational strategy projects 
 If you're looking for an opportunity to lead operational excellence within a growing manufacturing business, apply today.
 
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