Operations Manager At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. Job Overview Manages the day-to-day operations and long term planning for manufacturing functions, including manufacturing, production control, engineering, inventory control, purchasing and shipping/receiving activities. Your new role: Maintain and continuously improve workplace safety by implementing global safety policies and actively engaging local teams. Oversee and drive the operational performance of the Hastings Manufacturing site. Develop, mentor, and support Operational Managers, Supervisors and Value Stream Leaders to achieve site objectives. Partner with indirect support teams and key stakeholders to deliver both short-term performance targets and long-term strategic goals. Own and cascade accountability for key performance metrics including: Safety Quality (CoPQ) On-time Delivery Productivity Inventory Output Employee Engagement Utilize available tools and methodologies (e.g., TEOA) to deliver continuous improvement and foster engagement in Kaizen events and other productivity initiatives across production areas. Collaborate with the Financial Controller to make informed operational decisions guided by the site's P&L performance. Act as the Plant Manager when required, providing leadership and operational continuity during periods of absence (holiday cover). Driving the execution of operations activities, ensuring that schedules and performance requirements are met and system resources are used effectively. Your ideal background: Strong understanding of supply chain processes and their impact on operational performance Proven experience leading and developing managers and supervisors to drive team engagement and accountability Demonstrated ability to lead structured problem-solving activities to resolve production and operational issues efficiently Experience managing and developing relationships with external customers to ensure satisfaction and long-term partnerships Track record of developing and implementing strategies to achieve key business objectives Experience driving and managing organisational change initiative \LI-HYBRID Practical experience in TEOA or Lean implementation to deliver continuous improvement Strong financial acumen with the ability to interpret and utilise site financial performance data to support decision making Location: HASTINGS, ESX, GB, TN38 9RF City: HASTINGS State: ESX Country/Region: GB Travel: Less than 10% Requisition ID: 142203 Alternative Locations: Function: Manufacturing TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.