Operations Manager

Verto People, Ltd.; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 93,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distributor of fluid power and rotating equipment is seeking an Operations Manager / General Manager / Engineering Manager to direct company strategy and oversee operational aspects. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in manufacturing, supporting both operational excellence and growth strategies. This is an on-site role offering a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Bonus

PTO

401K

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience as an Operations or General Manager in manufacturing.
• Advantageous experience in electronics.
• Ability to handle diverse teams and develop strategic plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of customer service, production, and quality.
• Coordinate between departments to streamline workflows.
• Manage customer expectations and resolve operational challenges.

Skills

Operations Management

Customer Service

Quality Control

Process Improvement

Job description

Operations Manager / General Manager / Engineering Manager required for a new distributor of fluid power and rotating equipment.

The Operations Manager / General Manager / Engineering Manager will be responsible for directing the company's strategy and overseeing all aspects of customer service, production, maintenance, quality, and health & safety. You will ensure that all internal operations are aligned with company growth forecasts.

The ideal candidate will have experience as an Operations Manager / General Manager within a manufacturing environment and be located within a commutable distance to Austin or willing to relocate.

Package:

• Up to $125,000 - $150,000 +
• Bonus
• PTO
• 401K

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of customer service, production, maintenance, quality, and safety.
• Ensure smooth production processes to meet quantity, cost, and quality targets.
• Assist in growth strategies, including onboarding, expanding the business, and developing strategic plans.
• Implement process improvements within cost-effective measures.
• Establish quality control measures and conduct performance evaluations.
• Coordinate between departments to streamline workflows.
• Set and monitor departmental goals.
• Manage customer expectations and resolve operational challenges.
• Maintain a safe working environment for staff and visitors.
• Develop new business opportunities to support company growth.
• This is an on-site role based in Austin.

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of experience as an Operations or General Manager in manufacturing.
• Experience in electronics is advantageous but not required.
• Support international operations and sales.
• Develop both short-term and long-term goals.
• Align with company culture.
• Have a clear vision for growth, preferably with engineering experience handling operations and managing diverse teams.