Operations Manager - Manufacturing

Description:

Operations Manager - Manufacturing

Responsibilities:

* Daily management of the full manufacturing process and Team.

* Implement and maintain systems and processes that drive continuous improvements in all manufacturing activities.

* Exemplary management of Health & Safety, ensuring that all employees work with the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act and comply with the Company’s safety policy.

* Operations planning and managing day today scheduling, long term planning and capacity planning.

* Work collaboratively with support functions to ensure the effective running of the production areas.

* Develop and lead a high-performing team to ensure the highest standards are delivered and provide guidance, coaching and training for those responsible for the day-to-day production operations.

* Working with the People team to ensure timely completion of all associated people processes, such as recruitment, investigations, disciplinary and performance management.

* Ensure engagement of the team and drive KPIs and achieve targets.

* Responsibility for meeting and exceeding training requirements, identifying skill gaps and developing the team.

* Work on developing and implementing a succession plan.

* Carrying out performance reviews with staff.

* Management of throughput and KPI Targets

Requirements:

* Outstanding people management and development abilities with fantastic interpersonal skills

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Proven experience of making improvements within a manufacturing business

* An independently minded, decisive, problem solver!

* Taking our Manufacturing site into the future with ongoing site investment

* Operational expertise in process flow management

* Forward thinking with substantial operational and people management experience gained within a manufacturing environment.

* Flexible approach to suit the position

* Be a role model in terms of how to collaborate and influence in order to achieve improved performance.

Salary: Negotiable and Package

Working Hours: Monday to Friday

This is a Full Time, Permanent Position