Operations Director

2 weeks ago


England, United Kingdom Executive Network Group Full time

Role: Operations Director

Salary: Six figure package

Location: Herefordshire (relocation assistance available)

Reporting to the Managing Director responsible for all production operations and output to achieve customer orders OTIF, OEE, and meeting high safety & quality metrics.

You will be a strong communicator and will be a key advocate for engagement with internal stakeholders, workforce, unions & external stakeholders to promote operational efficiency, quality, health & safety, people development, cost efficiency & delivery.

Key Responsibilities for the Operations Director:
  1. Ensuring that all areas of the business are delivering on time & on budget
  2. Driving Health & Safety and working to develop a strong culture on site
  3. Leading the organization on its Lean Journey, you will be a key player in continuous improvement in productivity and efficiency
  4. Providing overall direction in terms of cost-effective operations & planning
  5. Assuring the continuing Quality of products
  6. Improving the performance of all of your direct reports as strong communication with them
Key Requirements for the Operations Director:

Applications are sought from experienced Senior leadership professionals with a tangible record of success in an Operational or Manufacturing Management capacity gained in a manufacturing environment

Background gained in aerospace, automotive, performance materials, medical devices or similar highly regulated quality metric manufacturing sector essential

Strong lean toolbox – strong understanding and ability to drive Continuous Improvement activity

Demonstrating a history of achieving profit and business growth through effective planning, cost control & full operational P&L leadership

Strong communication skills are key; forging relationships with the workforce headcount at the business

Qualification in Engineering or Technical discipline (Degree, HNC, HND), ideally with additional professional qualifications (ILM, MBA, IOSH etc)

The opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced senior Operations or Manufacturing Management professional to be part of a niche global manufacturing organization with a strong sales plan and planned capital investment. As a member of the senior management team, you will be instrumental in the growth and expansion of the business. In return, our client is offering an excellent salary, car allowance, generous pension contribution, performance-related bonus, health insurance plus additional fringe benefits. Relocation support is also available for the right candidate.

Apply on-line or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion technical-network.co.uk . Technical Network recruits Engineers and Managers for the automotive, aerospace, electrical / electronic technology, energy, engineering, and manufacturing, with a portfolio of services including advertising search, permanent and contract recruitment services.

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