Operations Director

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Operations Director to join a growing precision engineering company. The successful candidate will oversee strategic operational initiatives and lead a motivated team during an exciting phase of business expansion. Responsibilities include managing CAPEX projects and optimizing manufacturing processes. A strong package is offered, including a competitive salary and excellent benefits. This role is ideal for someone with proven experience in precision engineering and a drive for continuous improvement.

Benefits

Enhanced pension

Private healthcare

Car allowance

25 days holiday

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Operations Director in precision engineering.
• Skilled in data-driven analysis within manufacturing.
• Proven capability in leading high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic operational initiatives for improvements.
• Oversee CAPEX projects as the business scales.
• Optimize machine cycles and processes.

Skills

Demonstrable experience in precision engineering

Ability to work with data in manufacturing

Drive cultural delivery standards

Develop motivated teams

Promote continuous improvement

Engage production teams

Understanding of fixed process manufacturing

Job description

Operations Director

Excellent opportunity for a proven Operations Director to join a growing, precision engineering market leader. Strong package that includes enhanced pension, private healthcare, car allowance, and wider benefits. This is a varied Operations role and does need someone who is versatile and used to working within a smaller management structure.

Are you an experienced Operations Director looking for a new challenge and implement change? We are working with a precision engineering business who are looking to recruit for a versatile Operations Director to help oversee change during an exciting time for the business having secured several high value projects.

Salary & Hours: c£80,000 as a guide + car allowance + 10% pension. 25 days holiday + banks. Day shift with an early Friday finish.

This Operations Director job will suit:

• Demonstrable experience within a Senior Ops / Operations Director position within a precision engineering environment.
• Ability to work with data and detail in a repeatable order manufacturing process.
• Drive a culture of delivering the product on time, in full to the right standards.
• Develop a motivated, high performing team to increase efficiency across manufacturing operations.
• Promote continuous improvement, health and safety, and productivity. This includes the strategic level as part of the leadership team, as well as grass roots shop-floor.
• Have the ability to engage with people, encouraging production teams to question the current process and explore opportunities to improve.
• An understanding of fixed process manufacturing such as that found automotive, aerospace or safety critical equipment manufacturing.

The Operations Director job will involve:

• Leading strategic Operational initiatives to drive continuous improvement activities and optimise performance and reduce overall costs.
• Oversee CAPEX projects and changes as the business scales up for new project work.
• Review process to optimise machine cycles / processes where possible.
• Responsibilities for overall P&L and budgets.
• Working alongside wider departments to review performance and improve accountability where required.
• Develop a motivated, high performing team to increase efficiency across manufacturing operations.

This Operations Director job is commutable from Nuneaton, Tamworth, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Coalville, Leicester, Loughborough, Coventry.

To apply please contact Joe Parker at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.

Reference: JP-ODN