Head of Operations

7 months ago


Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Cathedral Appointments Full time

**c£75k | Great range of benefits and bonus package | Newton Abbot**

Head of Operations - fantastic new opportunity to join a large and leading UK manufacturer who are part of a global business. Our hugely successful client boasts state of the art production facilities and a highly skilled workforce.

As the Head of Operations, you will be responsible for the end-to-end operations on site, working closely with departmental managers to plan and execute strategic business projects and deliver both short and long-term goals.

**Head of Operations Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead the teams collaboratively, working towards a shared goal, building a structure that facilitates growth and succession
- P&L budgetary responsibility
- Create, agree, and implement strategy for the UK in conjunction with the EU and global sites
- Monitor and support delivery of KPI’s
- Measure, assess and deliver decisions based on data and analysis
- Drive improvement programmes to cut direct, indirect costs including waste
- Accountable for manufacturing operation and performance
- Ensure the business operates a progressive supply chain and strong supplier relationships
- Drive the company’s approach to developing best in class delivery to their customers
- Support and work alongside the HR department
- Work with the H&S and Environmental team to uphold policies and procedures

**The Ideal Head of Operations**:

- Degree level or equivalent qualification
- Previous senior operational management experience
- An understanding of and exposure to the principles and tools of lean manufacturing
- Awareness of current Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and best practice
- Ability to drive company culture through personal best practice

**Benefits / package for the Head of Operations**:

- Salary up to £75,000 + bonus
- Pension
- 33 days’ holiday
- Personal development, recognition, and reward
- Health Cash Plan, Permanent Health Insurance, Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme
- On-site parking and great public transport links

As Head of Operations, you will be joining a highly successful values-driven business who invest in their people, systems and processes. If you are a senior operations professional, passionate about people and delivering best in class delivery for customers, this could be the role for you.

**Applications are invited from**: Head of Operations, Operations Manager, Senior Operations, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing, Head Of Production, Head Of Manufacturing, Director of Operations.

**Recruiter**:Joanne Caine

**Ref**: 9846 / IND123

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £65,000.00-£85,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Newton Abbot: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 9846 / IND123



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