Hands-On Production & Operations Lead

Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Production & Operations Manager for a Maidenhead, Berkshire facility, reporting to the board. You will own day-to-day production, warehouse and KPI delivery, leading a small team and coordinating suppliers and stock to ensure on-time delivery.

The role suits a senior engineer or military veteran with manufacturing, maintenance or operational leadership experience, including Lean, ISO 9001/14001 awareness, and ERP/MRP familiarity.

Qualifications

• Experience leading production, assembly, warehousing and operational activities on a small site.
• Proven ability to monitor productivity, performance and KPIs.
• Strong problem-solving, root-cause analysis and corrective action skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day production and operations across the site.
• Develop and manage the operational team with clear responsibilities.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing

People management

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Tools

MRP system

Job description

Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Production & Operations Manager for a Maidenhead, Berkshire facility, reporting to the board. You will own day-to-day production, warehouse and KPI delivery, leading a small team and coordinating suppliers and stock to ensure on-time delivery.

The role suits a senior engineer or military veteran with manufacturing, maintenance or operational leadership experience, including Lean, ISO 9001/14001 awareness, and ERP/MRP familiarity.