Head of Operations — Automotive Plant Leader (Bonus & Car)

Michael Page (UK); England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established automotive firm based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Operations to oversee the entire plant operations. This pivotal role entails ensuring efficient production, effective resource utilization, and adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience in automotive manufacturing and a proven track record in motivating teams and achieving operational excellence. This position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 to £100,000, plus bonus and benefits.

Benefits

Bonus

Car

Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in automotive manufacturing operations at a senior level.
• Ability to manage complex challenges in high volume production environments.
• Strong leadership and motivational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee entire plant operations ensuring efficient production.
• Lead cross-functional teams and optimize processes.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).

Skills

Automotive manufacturing experience

Leadership

Problem-solving

Team motivation

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Manufacturing systems knowledge

Education

Qualification in manufacturing, engineering, or leadership

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A well-established automotive firm based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Operations to oversee the entire plant operations. This pivotal role entails ensuring efficient production, effective resource utilization, and adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience in automotive manufacturing and a proven track record in motivating teams and achieving operational excellence. This position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 to £100,000, plus bonus and benefits.