Plant Operations Manager — Lean Excellence, Scunthorpe

E3recruitment; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary £75,000 per annum

Location – Scunthorpe

Comprehensive pension

Mon-Fri working

Employee benefits program

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

E3recruitment is seeking a Plant Operations Manager for a market-leading UK manufacturing group in Scunthorpe. The role focuses on transforming two sites through culture, efficiency and productivity improvements while driving long-term development and succession planning.

The position offers a base salary around £75,000, Monday–Friday work, a comprehensive pension and an employee benefits program, with clear training and career progression opportunities in a large international group.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in manufacturing operations.
• Experience leading culture and productivity improvements.
• Experience managing budgets and capex planning.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and CI tools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver improvements in culture, efficiency and productivity across sites.
• Lead a world-class transformation and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Understand and influence leadership culture and its impact on processes.
• Manage budgets and capex while driving engineering-led change and operational excellence.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Leadership

Budget management

Continuous improvement

WCM/OEE/TPM/5S/VSM

Job description

E3recruitment is seeking a Plant Operations Manager for a market-leading UK manufacturing group in Scunthorpe. The role focuses on transforming two sites through culture, efficiency and productivity improvements while driving long-term development and succession planning.

The position offers a base salary around £75,000, Monday–Friday work, a comprehensive pension and an employee benefits program, with clear training and career progression opportunities in a large international group.