Operations Manager - Manufacturing

Responsibilities:

• Daily management of the full manufacturing process and Team.
• Implement and maintain systems and processes that drive continuous improvements in all manufacturing activities.
• Exemplary management of Health & Safety, ensuring that all employees work with the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act and comply with the Company’s safety policy.
• Operations planning and managing day today scheduling, long term planning and capacity planning.
• Work collaboratively with support functions to ensure the effective running of the production areas.
• Develop and lead a high-performing team to ensure the highest standards are delivered and provide guidance, coaching and training for those responsible for the day-to-day production operations.
• Working with the People team to ensure timely completion of all associated people processes, such as recruitment, investigations, disciplinary and performance management.
• Ensure engagement of the team and drive KPIs and achieve targets.
• Responsibility for meeting and exceeding training requirements, identifying skill gaps and developing the team.
• Work on developing and implementing a succession plan.
• Carrying out performance reviews with staff.
• Management of throughput and KPI Targets

Requirements:

• Outstanding people management and development abilities with fantastic interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven experience of making improvements within a manufacturing business
• An independently minded, decisive, problem solver!
• Taking our Manufacturing site into the future with ongoing site investment
• Operational expertise in process flow management
• Forward thinking with substantial operational and people management experience gained within a manufacturing environment.
• Flexible approach to suit the position
• Be a role model in terms of how to collaborate and influence in order to achieve improved performance.

Salary: Negotiable and Package

Working Hours: Monday to Friday

This is a Full Time, Permanent Position