Operations Manager: Lead Manufacturing, Safety & Change

Hunter Selection Limited; Newbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering business in the Newbury area is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee operations, financials, and safety performance across sites. This role offers opportunities for genuine career development and leadership responsibilities for a management team. The ideal candidate will possess proven experience in operations management, expert knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, and a strong track record in change management and process improvement.

Benefits

GBP50,000 - GBP60,000

Company pension scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Free onsite parking

Responsibilities

• Take full accountability for operational, financial, safety, and environmental performance.
• Lead and develop the management team, including Supervisors, Managers, and Maintenance teams.
• Oversee site Profit & Loss, cost centres, and operational expenditure.
• Oversee all people management across sites.

Skills

Proven experience in an operations manager role

Expert knowledge of Health & Safety legislation

Track record of change management

Process improvement abilities

Results-oriented mindset

Job description

A leading engineering business in the Newbury area is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee operations, financials, and safety performance across sites. This role offers opportunities for genuine career development and leadership responsibilities for a management team. The ideal candidate will possess proven experience in operations management, expert knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, and a strong track record in change management and process improvement.