Operations Manager - FMCG
Location: Sutton, NG17 7RB - Full-time on-site
Contract Length: 6 months
IR35: Inside
Rate: Competitive
Our client, a leader in metal packaging manufacturing, is looking for an experienced Operations Manager to take charge of a high-volume production facility. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be driving operational performance, ensuring production targets are hit, quality standards are exceeded, and teams are performing at their best.
What you'll do:
1. Lead day-to-day plant operations for metal packaging manufacturing.
2. Manage production schedules, resources, and performance KPIs.
3. Drive continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and cost control.
4. Ensure strict compliance with H&S, quality, and environmental standards.
5. Lead, coach, and develop operational teams to deliver results.
What you'll bring:
6. Strong operations management experience in manufacturing - ideally metal packaging, canning, or high-speed FMCG.
7. Proven leadership skills in a high-volume production environment.
8. Solid understanding of lean, CI, and manufacturing best practices.
9. Commercial awareness with budget control experience.
Why apply?
This is a great chance to make an impact in a global manufacturing business, leading operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.
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