About the Company
We are seeking a talented Manufacturing Operations Manager to take responsibility for driving performance at our busy plastic moulding manufacturing facility.
About the Role
Are you an experienced Manufacturing Operations Manager with a plastics moulding background looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a large-scale production team? Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will lead daily production meetings and manage 5–6 direct reports, overseeing a workforce of over 150.
Responsibilities
* Lead daily production meetings and ensure alignment on safety, quality, engineering, and manufacturing objectives.
* Manage 5–6 direct reports and oversee a manufacturing workforce of over 150 in manufacturing.
* Optimise manufacturing resources, equipment, and processes to meet daily output goals.
* Set and uphold clear standards for manufacturing supervisors, developing their leadership skills and nurturing future talent.
* Support process improvements that reduce manual work and improve operator productivity.
Qualifications and Experience
* Plastic mouldings experience.
* Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing facility.
* Technical background with the ability to understand engineering and maintenance issues.
* Experience running daily manufacturing meetings covering safety, quality, engineering, and production objectives.
* Demonstrated ability to motivate and engage manufacturing teams to achieve optimised production levels.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Pay range and compensation package
£65,000 + car allowance and pension etc.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.