Operations director

Job Description:

Director of Operations Manufacturing (Injection Moulding & Extrusion)
Waterlooville
Manufacturing / Plastics Industry
Permanent | Senior Leadership Role

V3 Recruitment are working in partnership with our client based in Waterlooville who are looking to appoint an experienced Director of Operations to lead the setup, scale-up, and ongoing performance of a brand new, high-volume manufacturing facility.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced manufacturing leader to play a pivotal role in building and developing a facility operating injection moulding machines and extrusion lines, while driving operational excellence, implementing robust systems, and developing a high-performing team.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Managing Director / CEO, the Director of Operations will take full responsibility for the operational performance of the manufacturing facility, including safety, production output, quality, delivery, cost control and continuous improvement.

A key part of the role will involve implementing and managing the RIDDER ERP system, while also leading the facility through the implementation and successful certification of ISO 9001.

You will oversee a team including Production Managers, Engineering Manager, Quality Manager and Supply Chain, ensuring smooth, efficient and scalable operations as the business continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities