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Manufacturing Operations Manager, Leighton Buzzard
Client:
E3 Recruitment
Location:
Leighton Buzzard, UK
Job Category:
Manufacturing
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
28dfc075553a
Job Views:
12
Posted:
29.04.2025
Expiry Date:
13.06.2025
Job Description:
Our client is a market-leading manufacturer of products and solutions used across various industries. They are part of a pan-European manufacturing group with multiple sites in the UK and Europe. The Factory Operations Manager is a senior role responsible for operations at the Leighton Buzzard site.
Applicants should have experience leading manufacturing operations to World Class standards in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, with a focus on Health and Safety, Continuous Improvement, and lean manufacturing techniques.
What’s in it for you:
* Salary: £85k per annum, plus car allowance, bonus up to 20%, private healthcare, pension, life assurance, holiday scheme, and other benefits.
* Opportunities for personal and career development.
* Join a reputable pan-European manufacturing group with a strong market share and manufacturing excellence.
* Work in a growing market sector with job security.
Key responsibilities:
* Develop manufacturing strategies to achieve World Class standards.
* Promote lean manufacturing techniques such as 5s, VSM, TPM.
* Manage and motivate managers and teams.
* Implement processes to enhance output and support EBITDA growth over 3 years.
* Lead the development of an agile, capable manufacturing function aligned with company growth.
Essential qualifications & experience:
* Senior leadership experience (e.g., Operations Manager, Plant Manager, etc.).
* Proven ability to lead teams and drive operational excellence.
* Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments with continuous improvement.
* Knowledge of WCM or Operational Excellence methodologies.
* IOSH or NEBOSH health and safety qualification.
* Degree qualification or equivalent experience.
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