Operations Manager for Manufacturing

3 weeks ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom CRH Full time

Company: CRH
Location: United Kingdom
Position: Plant Manager

At CRH, we are dedicated to building a sustainable future through innovative construction solutions.

Join us in our mission to enhance architectural possibilities responsibly and sustainably. With a diverse global team of approximately 75,800 professionals across 29 countries, we are a leader in providing materials that connect, fix, lift, and anchor in the construction sector.

As a Plant Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping our operational strategies and driving continuous improvement across our manufacturing site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all operational aspects including supply chain management, production processes, quality assurance, maintenance, and customer experience.
  • Lead and motivate departmental managers and the broader operations team to cultivate a culture of sustainable improvement.
  • Ensure optimal performance in Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Inventory.
  • Identify and implement initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs.
  • Promote a safety-first environment where adherence to safe work practices is paramount.
  • Develop and execute strategies to maximize manufacturing effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with various teams to swiftly resolve issues impacting customer service and operational performance.
  • Inspire teams to innovate and improve existing processes.
  • Manage budget planning and monitor investment plans throughout the year.

Qualifications:

  • A degree in Manufacturing, Operations, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in leading improvement projects within a manufacturing context.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials in the metal processing and fabrication industry.
  • Expertise in continuous improvement methodologies, including lean and six sigma.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
  • Commitment to health and safety standards.
  • Demonstrated success in managing high-volume manufacturing operations.
  • Ability to challenge existing methodologies and implement innovative solutions.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proven leadership abilities with a focus on coaching and developing team capabilities.

What We Offer:

  • A global organization committed to attracting and retaining top talent.
  • A culture that promotes growth, development, and internal advancement.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Flexible working arrangements based on role requirements.
  • Ongoing support for personal learning and development.

CRH is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive work environment for all employees.



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