Head of Manufacturing

2 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

Elevation Recruitment Group is working with a global manufacturing company seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Manufacturing to join the team near Leeds.

The Head of Manufacturing will be a proactive and progressive member of the Group's Senior Operations Management Team, overseeing all manufacturing operations, and leading manufacturing through a planned site expansion project.

Responsibilities of the Head of Manufacturing will include:

  • Define and implement site improvement plans
  • Develop and deliver the site's Annual Operating budget
  • Develop and implement manufacturing strategies aligned with company goals
  • Manage and supervise the manufacturing team to achieve production targets
  • Establish a Quality Right-First-Time culture
  • Optimise production processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations
  • Lead efforts in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing practices

We are keen to speak with Head of Manufacturing/ Senior Operations with the following:

  • Proven experience in a senior manufacturing role
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Experience with Warehousing, Production Planning, Logistics Planning and Maintenance operations
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality control
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business and play a key role in shaping the future of their production operations.

If you are passionate about manufacturing, leadership, and continuous improvement, please apply now or for a confidential conversation about this Head of Manufacturing role, please get in touch with Ian Bruce.


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