Operations manager

Job Description

Senior Operations Manager

Worcestershire | SME Manufacturing | High Autonomy

A well-established SME manufacturing business in Worcestershire is looking to appoint a hands-on Senior Operations Manager to lead day-to-day site operations and play a key role in the future growth of the business

.This is a broad operational leadership role with full autonomy across production, warehouse, logistics, facilities, projects, and people management. You will work closely with senior leadership while acting as the key operational decision maker on site

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The Ro

leResponsibilities will includ

• e:Leading production, warehouse and logistics operatio
• nsDelivering CAPEX and continuous improvement projec
• tsDriving lean manufacturing initiatives and operational efficien
• cySupporting HR, team performance, and employee engageme
• ntManaging facilities, contractors, and site complian
• ceDeveloping a positive, accountable culture across the busine

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The Per

sonWe are looking for an experienced operational leader who thrives in an SME environment and enjoys variety, responsibility, and visibility across the busine

ss.You will ideally ha

• ve:Strong manufacturing operations leadership experie
• nceA hands-on, pragmatic management st
• yleGood emotional intelligence and interpersonal ski
• llsExperience within SME manufacturing environme
• ntsKnowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvem
• entExperience managing multiple operational functions simultaneou
• slyConfidence leading change, projects, and peo

ple
Experience within process, engineering, industrial, or mixed manufacturing environments would be advantage

ous.
An excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, operational variety, and making a visible impact within a growing manufacturing busi

ness.