CNC Operations ManagerAn excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC machining and manufacturing operations leader with strong production planning, quality assurance, continuous improvement and team management skills.If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: CNC Machine Shop Manager, Machine Shop Manager, CNC Production Manager, Manufacturing Operations Manager, Production ManagerSALARY: £45,000 to £50,000 per annum + Car + BenefitsLOCATION: Worthing, West SussexJOB TYPE: Full-Time, PermanentJOB OVERVIEWWe have a fantastic new job opportunity for a CNC Operations Manager with strong leadership skills, deep technical knowledge of CNC machining processes and a proven background in manufacturing operations.As the CNC Operations Manager you will oversee daily operations across a busy CNC machine shop, ensuring production schedules, quality standards, machine performance and customer deadlines are achieved.The CNC Operations Manager will lead engineers, machinists and support staff, driving continuous improvement, cost control, safety compliance and efficient workflow across sales, procurement and design teams.APPLY TODAYReady to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review.DUTIESYour duties as the CNC Operations Manager include:Daily Operations: Oversee the daily running of a nine-machine CNC machine shop to ensure efficiency, productivity and profitabilityTeam Leadership: Lead, mentor and manage engineers, machinists and support staffProduction Planning: Plan and optimise production schedules to meet customer deadlinesQuality and Safety: Ensure adherence to quality standards, safety regulations and company policiesMachine Performance: Monitor machine performance, maintenance schedules and equipment utilisationContinuous Improvement: Drive initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and productivityBudget Management: Manage budgets, cost control and resource allocationWorkflow Coordination: Coordinate with sales, procurement and design teams to ensure smooth workflowClient and Supplier Relationships: Maintain strong relationships with clients and suppliersCANDIDATE REQUIREMENTSESSENTIALCNC Machining Background: Previous experience in CNC machining or manufacturing operationsLeadership Experience: Proven experience in a managerial or leadership role within a manufacturing, engineering or machine shop environmentTechnical Knowledge: Strong knowledge of CNC programming, tooling and machining processesProduction Planning: Experience with ERP/MRP systems and production planning toolsCommunication Skills: Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skillsPressure Management: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlinesCommercial Awareness: Strong budget management, cost control and resource allocation capabilityDESIRABLEPrecision Manufacturing: Experience in high-precision or high-volume manufacturing environmentsBusiness Acumen: Strong financial and business acumenHOW TO APPLYTo be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.JOB REF: AWDO-P14693Full-Time, Permanent Engineering and Manufacturing Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Worthing, West Sussex. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online.AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.AWD-IN-SPJ