Head of Operations - Chemical Manufacturing

Elevation Recruitment Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing recruitment firm is seeking a Head of Operations to manage the manufacturing function at a Sheffield plant. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemical engineering and experience in leading teams within the chemical manufacturing industry. Responsibilities include driving productivity and compliance while fostering team development and engagement. This role is vital for shaping future manufacturing operations in a company prioritizing sustainability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within chemical process manufacturing.
• Strong technical expertise in chemical engineering.
• Demonstrated success in leading high-performance teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead resources to meet customer and business requirements.
• Collaborate to implement process improvements.
• Drive safety, quality, and productivity improvements.

Skills

Leadership in manufacturing

Team development

Process optimization

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemical engineering

Job description

A leading manufacturing recruitment firm is seeking a Head of Operations to manage the manufacturing function at a Sheffield plant. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemical engineering and experience in leading teams within the chemical manufacturing industry. Responsibilities include driving productivity and compliance while fostering team development and engagement. This role is vital for shaping future manufacturing operations in a company prioritizing sustainability and efficiency.