Manufacturing Director, Optics & Growth Strategy

ZEISS Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Birmingham seeks a Manufacturing professional to lead the UK Manufacturing strategy. The ideal candidate will manage production processes to deliver quality lenses, drive operational efficiency, and mentor the team. Required qualifications include proven experience in transforming manufacturing operations and a degree. Join us to contribute to our ambitious growth goals and play a critical role in shaping the future of manufacturing at our facility.

Qualifications

• Proven experience transforming a Manufacturing operation.
• Experience managing Manufacturing function and achieving improvement outcomes.
• Experience in a regulated manufacturing or laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end production process and facility in Birmingham.
• Develop and implement a Manufacturing strategy to support growth.
• Provide strong leadership and mentoring to the Manufacturing team.

Skills

Transforming Manufacturing operations

Team leadership

Continuous improvement mindset

Excellent communication

Problem solving

Education

Degree qualified

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading technology firm in Birmingham seeks a Manufacturing professional to lead the UK Manufacturing strategy. The ideal candidate will manage production processes to deliver quality lenses, drive operational efficiency, and mentor the team. Required qualifications include proven experience in transforming manufacturing operations and a degree. Join us to contribute to our ambitious growth goals and play a critical role in shaping the future of manufacturing at our facility.