Global Operations Leader – Manufacturing & Growth

Page Personnel; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Page Personnel is partnering with a globally recognised engineering and manufacturing organisation to appoint a senior operations leader. You will drive performance across manufacturing, supply chain, planning, quality and engineering, shaping cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, deliver improvements in safety, delivery, cost and quality, and help transition to a new manufacturing facility as part of a broader growth strategy.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior manufacturing or operations leadership role.
• Background in engineering, aerospace, defence or regulated environments.
• Strong leadership managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Track record of delivering operational improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational performance across manufacturing, supply chain, planning, quality and engineering functions
• Drive improvements in safety, delivery, cost, quality and productivity metrics
• Provide leadership and direction to a team of experienced managers and functional leaders
• Support the introduction of new products from development into manufacturing
• Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives across site operations
• Collaborate with commercial, programme and engineering teams to deliver customer commitments
• Manage operational budgets, resource planning and capacity requirements
• Play a key role in site development and future growth plans
• Take a lead in the operational transition into a new manufacturing facility and support site relocation activities
• Coach, develop and strengthen the capability of existing managers while building succession plans across the operation

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Budget responsibility

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Page Personnel is partnering with a globally recognised engineering and manufacturing organisation to appoint a senior operations leader. You will drive performance across manufacturing, supply chain, planning, quality and engineering, shaping cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, deliver improvements in safety, delivery, cost and quality, and help transition to a new manufacturing facility as part of a broader growth strategy.