Head of Operations - Multi-Site Manufacturing (UK & Ireland)

Force Recruitment and Outsourcing; Sligo; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Force Recruitment and Outsourcing is seeking a Head of Operations to lead its UK and Ireland manufacturing sites. This senior role reports to the Managing Director and oversees design, manufacturing, installation and commissioning with 9 managers and ~55 staff across two sites.

The role focuses on creating structure, consistency and accountability, and building scalable systems to drive growth. You will influence at board level with a data-led approach and drive operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Senior operations or manufacturing leadership experience.
• Experience across multiple sites, ideally UK and Ireland.
• Experience in manufacturing, project-driven engineering, and installation/commissioning.
• Experience putting KPIs and performance management systems in place.
• Strong commercial and financial awareness.
• Experience working closely with design and engineering teams.

Responsabilités

• Set and deliver the operational strategy across both sites.
• Work with heads of Projects, Design, Production and Installation to drive consistent standards.
• Implement processes and governance across planning, cost tracking, quality control and change management.
• Lead continuous improvement using Lean or Six Sigma where possible.
• Own operational cost performance and productivity with finance.
• Build a strong safety culture and maintain site compliance.

Connaissances

Operations leadership

Multi-site experience

Manufacturing

Project-driven

KPIs & performance

Financial awareness

Lean/Six Sigma

Board-level influence

Description du poste

Force Recruitment and Outsourcing is seeking a Head of Operations to lead its UK and Ireland manufacturing sites. This senior role reports to the Managing Director and oversees design, manufacturing, installation and commissioning with 9 managers and ~55 staff across two sites.

The role focuses on creating structure, consistency and accountability, and building scalable systems to drive growth. You will influence at board level with a data-led approach and drive operational excellence.