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Benefits: Annual Bonus, Private Medical Insurance, 20 days holiday rising to 25 with service, Employee Recognition Scheme, Team Social Events
TVL Group is a dynamic and innovative group of vertically integrated companies dedicated to designing, manufacturing and installing the highest quality products. Innovation is in our DNA and with a strong family heritage we have quickly become the leaders in vehicle security supplying directly to vehicle manufacturers and serving customers in the aftermarket.
With a commitment to excellence and a focus on continuous improvement, we are seeking an inspirational and dynamic Operations Director who is looking for the next step in their career.
Overview:
With full responsibility for operational functions, you will lead 5 direct reports and a team of 30, embedding a high-performance culture focused on quality, accountability, and delivery. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced organisation that is on an exciting growth journey.
Description
This role is pivotal in ensuring operational excellence, driving efficiency, and delivering high-quality service to our clients. The role is responsible for overseeing production processes, supply chain management, and the deployment of field service operatives while implementing best-in-class operational strategies.
This role provides strategic operational leadership across the business to support our overall business strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement operational strategies to optimize manufacturing processes and field service operations.
Manufacturing: Ensure efficient and cost-effective production processes, driving continuous improvement and quality standards.
Field Service Management: Lead a production workshop and 2 satellite locations with a team of field service operatives, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery to customers.
Process Improvement: Utilise Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement (CI) methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.
Performance Metrics: Define KPIs and implement performance measurement systems to track productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Supply Chain & Logistics: Streamline supply chain operations to enhance procurement, resilience, inventory control, and distribution efficiency.
Compliance & Safety: Ensure adherence to health & safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to drive operational excellence and service delivery.
Key Performance Metrics
Production Efficiency
Quality Performance
SLA Adherence
H&S Audit Scores
Essential Experience & Skills
Effective communication both written and oral
Effective planning, organisation, prioritisation
Strong background in engineering, Lean Six Sigma
Experience in a manufacturing environment
High level of attention to detail
Ability to collaborate across all departments
Ability to work under pressure and be flexible
Experience working in the automotive sector
Van sector experience or OEM experience
Experience of OEM PPAP processes
Experience of vehicle conversions
So, if you tick the above boxes, we encourage you to apply today, and a member of the team will review your details and contact you to book in a call. No agencies please.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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