Group Operations Manager

Description:

Our client, a growing, high performing manufacturing group, is seeking an experienced Group Operations Manager to lead multi-site operations across production, engineering, supply chain, quality, and H&S. Reporting to the MD, you'll shape operational strategy, drive Lean Manufacturing, and deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, performance, and profitability.
Key Responsibilities of the Group Operations Manager
·Lead and develop multi-site manufacturing and engineering operations
·Implement operational strategies aligned with business growth
·Champion Lean, Kaizen, and Continuous Improvement initiatives
·Improve OEE, productivity, quality, and on-time delivery
·Hold full operational P&L responsibility and manage budgets
·Drive cost reduction programmes without compromising quality
·Lead Health & Safety culture and ensure compliance
·Coach and develop operational management teams
·Enhance ERP/MRP utilisation and support digital transformation
What You'll Bring as the Group Operations Manager
·Senior operational leadership experience in manufacturing/engineering
·Strong Lean Manufacturing and CI background
·Proven multi-site management experience
·A track record of improving OEE and operational performance
·Experience delivering measurable cost savings
·Strong Health & Safety leadership
·ERP/MRP systems experience
·Ability to lead, coach, and develop large teams
Salary & Benefits
·£60k per annum
·Performance related bonus
·Pension
·Private healthcare
·Car allowance/company vehicle
·Professional development opportunities
This role offers the chance to make a significant impact across a growing engineering and manufacturing group, shaping operational strategy and driving long term success. if you are a driven operational leader with a passion for Lean Manufacturing, multi-site leadership, and delivering measurable business improvements ,we need to talk to you!
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