Manufacturing Operations Leader | CI, Safety & Quality

Energy Jobline CVL; Burnley; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

25 days holiday + bank holidays

8% employer pension contribution

3x salary life assurance

Early finish on Fridays

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for a Lancashire manufacturing site. The role focuses on ownership of operations, safety, quality and compliance, leading warehouse, manufacturing and engineering teams, and driving continuous improvement across the site.

The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience in manufacturing, a NEBOSH qualification or equivalent, and a proven ability to lead root-cause analysis, audits and improvements while maintaining a

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Operations/Manufacturing leadership.
• Strong HASAWA/HSE knowledge and compliance experience.
• Ability to lead audits and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of operational performance, safety, quality and compliance.
• Lead and develop warehouse, manufacturing and engineering teams.
• Ensure HASAWA 1974 and HSE compliance across site operations.
• Drive structured continuous improvement and right-first-time culture.
• Lead root-cause analysis and corrective/preventative actions.
• Coordinate internal, external and customer audits.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Continuous improvement

Safety & compliance

Education

NEBOSH Diploma/Certificate or degree-level qualification

Job description

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for a Lancashire manufacturing site. The role focuses on ownership of operations, safety, quality and compliance, leading warehouse, manufacturing and engineering teams, and driving continuous improvement across the site.

The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience in manufacturing, a NEBOSH qualification or equivalent, and a proven ability to lead root-cause analysis, audits and improvements while maintaining a