Operations Director

Hailsham News; Derby; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company seeks an Operations Director to oversee strategic operational plans and enhance business growth through effective management and a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a background in CNC engineering, with proven success in delivering strategic goals for SME engineering businesses.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Sick pay

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in the CNC and fabrication industry.
• Successful track record in delivering strategic goals.
• Experience with engineering products for MOD, Aerospace, Nuclear or Oil & Gas.

Responsibilities

• Manage and control manufacturing, engineering, operations, quality and logistics.
• Develop and implement strategies for business growth.
• Ensure legal compliance across the business.

Skills

Strategic Planning

Team Management

CNC Engineering Manufacturing

Supply Chain Management

Continuous Improvement

Job description

Our client is a very successful and profitable engineering business and Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Operations Director.

We are seeking an experienced operations director with excellent knowledge and understanding of CNC engineering manufacturing.

The Role

Reporting to the Managing Director will be responsible for the development and implementation of strategic operational plans to support and deliver the company's sales targets.

Your duties will include: -

• Management and control of manufacturing, engineering, operations, quality and logistics functions.
• Ensure effective fiscal control of all budget responsibilities
• Develop and implement strategy required to deliver business growth in line the business plan
• Develop and expand continuous improvement culture throughout the business
• Review supply chain and procurement functions and negotiate cost reductions, improved service etc.
• Manage, motivate and develop the management team and their staff
• Ensure legal compliance throughout the business.
  
  

Candidate

The successful candidate will be an Operations Director with previous engineering cnc and fabrication industry experience. Ideally applicants will demonstrate previous success in delivering strategic goals for SME engineering businesses.

Preferably you will have previous experience in engineering products /parts for MOD, Aerospace, Nuclear and / or Oil & Gas sectors.

Hours Of Work

Monday to Friday - 40 hours

Benefits

Excellent basic salary negotiable £75K - £80K

33 days annual leave

Sick pay

Life insurance