We are recruiting for an Operations Manager to join an established Manufacturing business based in the Worcester area. The Operations Manager will work across two sites in a foundry environment providing hands on leadership, planning and coordinating activities ensuring that the production/quality of products meets requirements. This will be a hands on visible role ensuring all activities are performed in line with Operational procedures,
As the Operations Manager you will be required too :
* Ensure all activities are carried out in line with operational procedures
* Work to achieve agreed monthly business plan
* Assist the works manager with production, processing plans and strategies
* Ensure that all foundry operations are operated safely and efficiently
* Ensure that all plant/equipment is used safely
* Coordinate activities to drive improved OEE on all key plant
* Identify and reduce root causes of downtime on equipment
* Ensure that machine, plant and equipment are maintained to required standards
* Drive forward a culture of continuous improvement
Requirements:
* Previous Operations experience in a Manufacturing environment
* A good knowledge of continuous improvement
* Experience of identifying and reducing root causes of any issues
* Able to influence change and drive improvement
* Experience and knowledge of maintaining health & safety
* Ideally from a Castings/Foundry background
If you would be interested in the position of Operations Manager please apply now and we will be in touch shortly