Operations Manager - Manufacturing

Duval Associates Ltd; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing SME manufacturer in East Midlands is seeking an Operations Manager to lead operational direction and improve production management. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in manufacturing and be adept at team leadership and continuous improvement techniques. This critical role offers a competitive salary and potential for career growth into the Operations Director position. Apply today for this exciting opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing operations role.
• Proven track record of improving manufacturing environments.
• Experience managing teams in both small and larger businesses.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational direction and leadership.
• Implement lean manufacturing techniques.
• Manage production management operations.

Skills

Lean manufacturing techniques

Health and safety

Team leadership

Continuous improvement techniques

QHSE knowledge

Job description

Operations Manager - ( Manufacturing & Production environment )
Looking to double turnover in next 3 years - Excellent salary plus company car
VERY Exciting growth role for an ambitious quality focused Operations Manager from a manufacturing background. South Derbyshire
This is a live role in November/December 2018 and we are looking to recruit a January starter for this exciting, growing SME manufacturer in the East Midlands. Recruiting through November and early December - Start ASAP

The Role:

• In a nutshell you will provide Operational direction, leadership and man management and you will support the Operations Director in all aspects of production management operations and team leadership.
• The Director will be looking for you to improve on the work he has done and to implement lean manufacturing techniques and never rest until you have strived for perfection and always looking for improvements
• The role is suited to someone who has managed production managers or team leaders and has worked with Health and safety and quality and all aspects of a smal commercial support team,
• Doubling the turnover in the next 5 years is the requirement and opportunity to grow into the Operations Director role is very likely.
• More information upon application with full job spec and more...

The Candidate:

• It is essential that you are from a manufacturing background PLEASE do not apply if you are from any other sector - This is a manufacturing / production / Operations leadership role.
• You will have experience of growing teams - Managing team leaders and a small management team and you will have a proven track record of improving manufacturing environments.
• You will be well versed in all things QHSE
• You will be dynamic, entrepreneurial and have brilliant experience of growing small teams
• You will be an expert in operations and production and continuous improvement techniques.
• You will have worked in a small manufacturing business but also have experience working in a larger business - The mix is important.
• You must have 5 years experience at this level in a manufacturing operations role.

The Package:

Salary negotiable but competitive as this is a new role and a critical appointment - More details upon successful application

Please apply with a brief covering letter stating what growth you have overseen in what type of business and what you package and salary expectations are please.

Please apply today - 2019is going to be incredible! Interviews through the end of the year - Looking for an early 2019 starter!