Manufacturing Site Director — Lean Excellence & Growth

UK Agri-Tech Centre; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global bus manufacturer is seeking a Site Operations Director for their largest manufacturing facility in Scarborough. The role involves overseeing production operations and ensuring efficiency through lean manufacturing principles. Candidates should have experience in large-scale manufacturing, financial management, and a degree in a relevant field. This position offers the opportunity to lead initiatives driving continuous improvement and operational excellence within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in large-scale manufacturing operations.
• Experience in driving continual improvement projects.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall site operations for bus production.
• Implement operational strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Manage site budgets with full P&L accountability.
• Champion a culture of quality and customer focus.

Skills

Operational management

Lean manufacturing

Financial management

Six Sigma

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Management

Job description

A leading global bus manufacturer is seeking a Site Operations Director for their largest manufacturing facility in Scarborough. The role involves overseeing production operations and ensuring efficiency through lean manufacturing principles. Candidates should have experience in large-scale manufacturing, financial management, and a degree in a relevant field. This position offers the opportunity to lead initiatives driving continuous improvement and operational excellence within a dynamic environment.