Operations Director

Staffbase Recruitment Ltd; Midlands; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the Midlands is seeking an Operations Director to oversee strategic operational plans that support sales targets. The role involves managing engineering and manufacturing functions, driving growth, and ensuring compliance while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Competitive salary, generous annual leave, and additional benefits included.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Sick pay

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience as Operations Director in the engineering CNC and fabrication industry.
• Proven success in delivering strategic goals for SME engineering businesses.
• Experience in sectors like MOD, Aerospace, Nuclear, and Oil & Gas is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic operational plans to support sales targets.
• Manage manufacturing, engineering, operations, quality, and logistics functions.
• Ensure effective fiscal control and legal compliance throughout the business.

Skills

CNC engineering

Strategic planning

Leadership

Continuous improvement

Job description

Operations Director (BBBH1591) Derby, England

Salary: GBP75000 - GBP80000 per annum

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

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

The Role:

Reporting to the Managing Directorwill 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 linethe 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 developthe 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

Excellent basic salary negotiable £75K - £80K

33 days annual leave

Sick pay

Life insurance

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