Senior Operations Leader - Manufacturing & Logistics

Omega Resource Group; Littledean; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Company pension

24 days annual leave + bank holidays

Company mobile phone

Pool vehicle for business use

Employee Assistance Programme

Social events and onsite parking

Professional development and careeres

Job summary

Omega Resource Group is seeking an Operations Manager to lead performance across workshop manufacturing, field engineering, warehouse and logistics at our Cinderford site.

You will manage senior teams, drive Lean improvements, coordinate resources, and ensure delivery targets while maintaining health and safety standards.

This is a permanent on-site role offering development opportunities and a path to operational excellence within a growing engineering business.

Qualifications

• Senior operational leadership experience in engineering or manufacturing.
• Proven track record of improving performance and processes.
• Experience with Lean and Continuous Improvement.
• Experience using ERP/MRP and related systems.
• Strong people management across managers and supervisors.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day operations across workshop, manufacturing, field engineering, warehouse and logistics.
• Lead and develop managers and supervisors with clear accountability and standards.
• Coordinate labour, equipment, materials and resources to meet customer requirements and delivery targets.
• Drive improvements in productivity, planning, quality and delivery performance.
• Oversee field engineering scheduling, utilisation, and reporting.
• Ensure materials and actions are managed to completion.
• Identify bottlenecks and waste; eliminate inefficiencies.
• Apply Lean and CI principles to support growth.
• Manage stock control, logistics and material availability in warehouse.
• Improve stock accuracy and ERP/WMS usage.
• Coach and develop teams.
• Support recruitment and workforce planning.
• Monitor KPIs: productivity, labour utilisation, delivery, stock.
• Work with senior leadership to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Promote strong health and safety culture across all operations.
• Ensure compliance with procedures and standards.
• Support digitalisation and system improvements where benefits exist.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

People Management

Operational Leadership

ERP/MRP Systems

Strong Communication

Problem Solving

Health & Safety

Project Coordination

Budget & Cost Control

Tools

ERP MRP systems

Job description

Omega Resource Group is seeking an Operations Manager to lead performance across workshop manufacturing, field engineering, warehouse and logistics at our Cinderford site.

You will manage senior teams, drive Lean improvements, coordinate resources, and ensure delivery targets while maintaining health and safety standards.

This is a permanent on-site role offering development opportunities and a path to operational excellence within a growing engineering business.