Job Description
Operations Manager
Huddersfield
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 + company car + benefits
We’re partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer specialising in high-quality products, who are seeking a driven and experienced Operations Manager to lead their manufacturing and warehouse facility based in Huddersfield.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on, proactive leader to take full responsibility for daily operational performance, driving productivity, safety, and continuous improvement across all manufacturing activities.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you’ll oversee around 20 production staff, including an Assistant Production Manager & Team Leaders. You’ll be responsible for ensuring that production runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely, meeting just-in-time schedules and maintaining exceptional quality standards.
Your focus will be on operational excellence: managing people, materials, and processes to optimise output, control costs, and support business growth. You’ll also play an active role in shaping wider business strategy as a member of the senior management team.
Key Responsibilities of the Operations Manager include:
1. Lead and manage daily manufacturing and warehouse operations to meet production targets and cu...