Factory Operations Leader: Transform & Optimize Production

ASSA ABLOY Group; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & development

Competitive salary

Holiday Flex

Cycle to Work

Company pension

Discount portal

Wellbeing program

Job summary

ASSA ABLOY Group in Lisburn is seeking a Factory Manager to lead the manufacturing, supply chain and installation functions, driving performance and operational excellence across the business.

You will shape strategy, optimize processes and build high-performing teams while ensuring quality, safety and customer alignment. This is a hands-on, influential leadership role that combines strategic direction with practical delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience within manufacturing/engineering environments.
• Proven track record of delivering operational transformation.
• Strong expertise in production planning, supply chain and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational strategy to boost productivity and customer service.
• Provide guidance across manufacturing, production planning, procurement, logistics.
• Drive capacity planning, on-time delivery and production efficiency improvements.
• Promote lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives across operations.
• Lead and develop high-performing teams while ensuring quality, health and safety compliance.

Skills

Senior leadership experience

Operational transformation

Production planning & supply chain

Commercially astute, hands-on

Team leadership & development

Job description

ASSA ABLOY Group in Lisburn is seeking a Factory Manager to lead the manufacturing, supply chain and installation functions, driving performance and operational excellence across the business.

You will shape strategy, optimize processes and build high-performing teams while ensuring quality, safety and customer alignment. This is a hands-on, influential leadership role that combines strategic direction with practical delivery in a fast-paced environment.