Copello have partnered with a leading Defence organisation in their search for an experienced and dynamic Operations Manager to lead the establishment of a new high volume electronics production line. This is an exciting opportunity to design, implement, and scale an operations function that will deliver excellence in manufacturing performance, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. About the Role In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll be responsible for building a new operations team to support the development, launch, and ramp-up of cutting-edge electronic products. You’ll define and execute the operations strategy, ensuring that all key performance indicators (including On-Time Delivery, Quality, and Productivity) are consistently met or exceeded. You’ll work cross-functionally with Programme, Engineering, Quality, and Procurement teams to deliver on customer commitments, drive efficiency, and embed standard operating frameworks that ensure compliance and sustainable performance improvement. Key Responsibilities * Lead the establishment of a new operations team to support a high-volume electronics production line * Develop and execute an operations strategy aligned with customer expectations and delivery schedules * Drive day-to-day operational performance to meet revenue, quality, and delivery objectives * Apply the company’s Standard Operating Framework to identify and implement continuous i...