Our client is a market-leading manufacturer of products and solutions used across various industries. We invite applications from candidates with diverse manufacturing backgrounds. The company is part of a prominent pan-European manufacturing group with multiple sites across the UK and Europe. The Factory Operations Manager position is a senior role responsible for operations and manufacturing at a key facility near Bloxwich.
Applicants should have experience in advancing manufacturing operations to World Class standards within a fast-paced, high-volume environment where health and safety, continuous improvement, and lean manufacturing are priorities.
What's In It For You As Manufacturing Operations Manager
* Highly competitive salary supported by a bonus scheme, company car allowance, private healthcare, double-digit pension, life assurance, flexible holiday scheme, and additional benefits.
* Opportunities for personal and career development.
* The chance to join a leading pan-European manufacturing group with a strong market share and reputation for manufacturing excellence.
* Manufacturing product lines with growth potential, ensuring job security in a growing market sector.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement manufacturing strategies to achieve World Class standards across multiple lines.
* Promote lean manufacturing techniques such as 5S, VSM, TPM, etc.
* Manage and motivate managers and teams, fostering problem-solving and career development.
* Introduce processes and procedures to enhance output and support EBITDA and growth targets over the next three years.
* Lead the development of an agile, ambitious manufacturing function aligned with growth and performance objectives.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
* Previous senior-level experience (e.g., Operations Manager, Plant Manager, etc.).
* Strong leadership and people management skills.
* Proven track record of achieving World Class / Operational Excellence in manufacturing.
* Experience in fast-paced environments with continuous improvement tools and problem-solving skills.
* Understanding of the journey to WCM or Operational Excellence, with ability to work closely with production and maintenance teams.
* IOSH or NEBOSH qualification in health and safety.
* Degree qualification or equivalent experience.
If interested, PLEASE APPLY NOW.
Keywords: Operations Manager, Operations Director, Plant Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Factory Manager, WCM, Operational Excellence.
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