Operations Manager
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 28 Jul 2022
- Closes
- 25 Aug 2022
- Sectors
- Manufacturing & Industrial
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This high growth industrial manufacturing organisation with a significant presence in the UK are seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to lead on all aspects of the production, including all aspects of Health & Safety to improve site standards and greater efficiencies. Reporting directly to the Site Manager, you will oversee the gate to gate activities on site, including the sort and repair process of pallets to ensure optimised production.
Key Responsibilities
To supervise and support a production team of 10 plus a Fork Lift team of 5 with two supervisors reporting to the role.
Lead all operational activities on site to ensure targets relating to Production, Quality, Health and Safety, are met.
Deputize for the Site Manager during periods of absence and take the lead on all site activities.
Lead on the development and implementation of quality procedures and to drive a continuous improvement culture across the manufacturing processes.
Manage the production teams to ensure that target output, OEE and Efficiency targets are being achieved and improved.
Cost Control - Manage overheads and associated costs to ensure budget targets are achieved.
Play a key part in delivering Operational Full Potential - focus on the continuous improvement process and root cause analysis.
KPI Achievement - lead team to achieve the Production Performance levels.
Develop skills and competence of production team to deliver site results via performance management processes, including ongoing coaching and communication.
Take a proactive approach to compliance works and safety improvement projects within the Production area.
Support Safety Champions to ensure all H&S audits and risk assessment reviews are completed on time.
To challenge, mentor and coach people and challenge process and practices within the factory
To objectively assess own teams performance and develop improvement plans, continuously improving our processes and way of working by initiating Continuous Improvement meetings and programmes.
You will be able to demonstrate effective leadership skills and be able to work cross functionally with plant staff and management.
For success in the role you must be a team player, hands on in your approach, with an ability to be flexible as part of a fast-moving focused organization. The ability to take ownership of a situation and act autonomously is crucial and meet production deadlines.
A current Fork Lift truck license would be advantageous, but not essential.
The permanent contract will be 45 hours per week - working hours to suit the needs of the site.
If you believe that you can meet this challenge, then please apply online for an immediate consideration
Key Responsibilities
To supervise and support a production team of 10 plus a Fork Lift team of 5 with two supervisors reporting to the role.
Lead all operational activities on site to ensure targets relating to Production, Quality, Health and Safety, are met.
Deputize for the Site Manager during periods of absence and take the lead on all site activities.
Lead on the development and implementation of quality procedures and to drive a continuous improvement culture across the manufacturing processes.
Manage the production teams to ensure that target output, OEE and Efficiency targets are being achieved and improved.
Cost Control - Manage overheads and associated costs to ensure budget targets are achieved.
Play a key part in delivering Operational Full Potential - focus on the continuous improvement process and root cause analysis.
KPI Achievement - lead team to achieve the Production Performance levels.
Develop skills and competence of production team to deliver site results via performance management processes, including ongoing coaching and communication.
Take a proactive approach to compliance works and safety improvement projects within the Production area.
Support Safety Champions to ensure all H&S audits and risk assessment reviews are completed on time.
To challenge, mentor and coach people and challenge process and practices within the factory
To objectively assess own teams performance and develop improvement plans, continuously improving our processes and way of working by initiating Continuous Improvement meetings and programmes.
You will be able to demonstrate effective leadership skills and be able to work cross functionally with plant staff and management.
For success in the role you must be a team player, hands on in your approach, with an ability to be flexible as part of a fast-moving focused organization. The ability to take ownership of a situation and act autonomously is crucial and meet production deadlines.
A current Fork Lift truck license would be advantageous, but not essential.
The permanent contract will be 45 hours per week - working hours to suit the needs of the site.
If you believe that you can meet this challenge, then please apply online for an immediate consideration