Area Operations Manager

Page Personnel

Cardiff

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Page Personnel in Cardiff is seeking an experienced operations leader to oversee a large-scale FMCG manufacturing site. You will manage daily performance, drive safety, quality, productivity and cost efficiency, and lead a team to achieve business objectives.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record in FMCG, strong people management, and a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence. Lean/Six Sigma experience would be advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Experienced operations leader in FMCG manufacturing.
  • Proven track record building high-performing teams.
  • Strong emphasis on safety and quality.
  • Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day operational performance across a large FMCG manufacturing area.
  • Drive safety, quality, productivity and cost performance.
  • Manage and develop operational teams to deliver business objectives.
  • Lead continuous improvement and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Act as the senior operational decision-maker outside normal business hours.

Skills

Leadership
People management
Continuous improvement
Safety culture
Lean/Six Sigma

Job description

  • Full operational ownership of a large-scale manufacturing area
  • Drive operational performance and continuous improvement.

About Our Client

Join a market-leading FMCG manufacturer supplying products to major retail and consumer brands.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day operational performance across a large FMCG manufacturing area.
  • Drive safety, quality, productivity and cost performance.
  • Manage and develop operational teams to deliver business objectives.
  • Lead continuous improvement and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Act as the senior operational decision-maker outside normal business hours.

The Successful Applicant

Ideal Candidate

  • Experienced operations leader from an FMCG manufacturing environment.
  • Strong people manager with a track record of building high-performing teams.
  • Passionate about continuous improvement, safety and operational excellence.
  • Confident making decisions in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • Excellent salary, benefits and progression.
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