Head of Operations

2 weeks ago

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, United Kingdom Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing Full time
Head of Operations Job Description

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing is seeking an experienced Head of Operations to lead our manufacturing operations in Skelmersdale. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for executing business and operations strategies, with a primary focus on operational management, engineering, and quality systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive and optimize all processes to ensure consistently high levels of Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity & People Engagement.
  • Implement structures and systems to enable, maintain, and deliver the business plan in the Ops function.
  • Provide day-to-day strategic leadership for Operations and direction to all functional areas supporting the successful operation of the business.
  • Optimize operational performance, including efficiency & productivity.
  • Drive a coordinated and engaged team culture in a unionized environment.
  • Ensure compliance to the quality management system.
  • Implement/sustain visible work centre targets/metrics for business performance monitoring.
  • Establishing systems and mechanisms to support execution of the production plan including appropriate escalation mechanisms.
  • Work closely with the leadership team to ensure the organisational structure, capacity and resources are appropriate to meet the business demands and anticipate the current/future states of the business.
  • Implement and embed OPEX lean culture and practices.
  • Support the Commercial and Customer Service team in their mission for strong collaborative customer relationships through knowledge, commitment, consistent results.
  • Support new product introduction. Capital expenditure planning, people development and organizational capacity planning to deliver NPI and handle volume changes.
  • Plan and successfully deliver against a robust budget and business plan to include cost management and the achievement of revenue & profit targets.
  • Ensure that all employees understand, support and demonstrate the cultural values, norms and standards that govern the successful operations and business growth.
Requirements:
  • Production and Engineering experience is essential at site leadership level in manufacturing.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering or related field of study or equivalent is preferred.
  • You must have a demonstrable record of full site responsibility with the industrial manufacturing sector.
  • Proven track record successfully managing operations to achieve bottom line profitability through sustainable operational excellence to include lean manufacturing, process management, systems maximization and the development of a strong team is essential.
  • Proven leadership ability.
  • Experienced in shaping, embedding, and coaching a team with clear accountabilities in a results-oriented environment.
  • Experienced in building and managing customer relationships in an industry where competition is high, and results are achieved through operational and quality excellence.
  • Engineering knowledge desirable but not essential - we want to talk to people from environments such as fabrication, welding, assembly, machining, mechanical engineering and metal component production.
  • Formal management and or business qualification or equivalent desirable but not essential.
  • Good working knowledge of SIGMA 6 and Lean required.

Salary: £70,000 to £80,000 plus package.

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