Operations Manager – Manufacturing 📍 Location: Lancashire 💰 Salary: £68,000–£70,000 (rising to £72,000 after 6 months for the right candidate) 🕒 Hours: 40 hours per week (typically 9–5 with flexibility) 🎯 Benefits: Company Pension & Healthcare after 6 months Overview: We’re seeking a highly skilled Operations Manager to lead and develop the manufacturing and engineering functions of a leading production business in Lancashire. This is a key role for an ambitious leader who thrives in a results-driven, continuous improvement environment. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day factory operations, ensuring production, quality, and delivery targets are met. • Maintain and improve health & safety, hygiene, and environmental standards. • Lead, develop, and motivate the operations team to achieve business objectives. • Drive continuous improvement projects across the site. • Collaborate closely with departments such as Quality, Planning, Warehouse, and Sales. • Deliver exceptional customer service through consistent OTIF performance (98%+). • Produce and present performance reports with clear improvement actions. Requirements: • Proven track record in manufacturing operations management. • Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills. • Financial and commercial awareness. • Experience in mode...