We are currently recruiting for an experienced Operations Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Poole.
This role will take responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day operations across production, logistics, and operational processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and delivery targets are consistently achieved.
This is a key leadership position within the business, ideal for someone with strong operational and people management experience within a manufacturing environment.
The Role As Operations Manager, you will oversee the full operational function of the business, ensuring departments work collaboratively to deliver products efficiently and to the highest quality standards. You will focus on improving processes, increasing productivity, and supporting the long-term growth of the business.
Key Responsibilities
Overseeing daily operations across production, logistics, and supply chain functions
Managing and developing production and operational teams
Ensuring operational targets, KPIs, and delivery schedules are achieved
Driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency across the business
Managing resources, staffing levels, and operational planning
Ensuring compliance with health & safety and quality standards
Working closely with senior leadership to support business strategy and growth
Identifying process improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs
Supporting planning, purchasing, and logistics functions to ensure smooth operationsSkills & Experience
Proven experience as an Operations Manager or Senior Production Manager
Strong leadership experience managing multiple teams or departments
Background within manufacturing, engineering, or production environments
Experience implementing lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and leadership abilitiesBenefits
Competitive salary
Pension scheme
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Opportunities for career progression
Supportive and growing business environmentFor more information regarding the Operations Manager role- Please APPLY today or call on (phone number removed) and ask for Yasmin