Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Kelso, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom Plexus Full time

About Plexus

Plexus is a global leader in electronics manufacturing services (EMS), helping our customers deliver innovative products that transform lives. Our team of experts partners with customers to bring their products to life through inspired innovation and world-class customer service.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated Manufacturing Operations Leader to drive operational excellence, ensure customer satisfaction, and contribute to our exciting journey of growth and success. As a key member of our team, you will:

  • Develop, lead, and motivate a high-performing team, identifying and nurturing talent, and strengthening succession plans.
  • Provide leadership in implementing manufacturing and operational strategies, focusing on quality, delivery, revenue, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
  • Manage and maintain key customer relationships, working closely with Customer Management to drive P&L management and secure future growth opportunities.
  • Drive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and quality within the manufacturing operations.
  • Serve as a Customer Interface, establishing executive-level relationships and becoming an expert in the customer and respective market sector.
  • Optimize labor contribution to achieve customer deliveries and overall organizational goals.
  • Ensure adherence to procedures, work instructions, and assembly build instructions, while driving sustained quality improvements.
  • Leverage and implement best practices for operations across the UK region.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Previous leadership experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in the EMS sector or closely related industries (Electronics, Aerospace, Defense, Medical Devices, etc.).
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to provide guidance and direction to the management team.
  • Customer-focused mindset, with the ability to influence and effectively implement customer strategies.
  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in a business or technical related field of study.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

What We Offer

Plexus offers a range of attractive benefits, including:

  • Bespoke development plan
  • Online learning and formal development programs
  • Full-time, permanent employment contract
  • Enhanced pension contributions
  • 33 days of annual leave (inclusive of public holidays)
  • Paid family leave
  • Private medical insurance
  • Group income protection insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Volunteer time off
  • Flexible Hybrid Working Available (role dependent)
  • Life assurance
  • Occupational health
  • Vision care discounts
  • Discount schemes
  • Company sick pay scheme
  • Onsite gym/ discounted gym

How to Apply

We value all the perspectives our team brings to the table and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We will look at candidates holistically, balancing work, education, and additional experiences. If you are a motivated and experienced Manufacturing Operations Leader looking to drive operational excellence and contribute to our exciting journey of growth and success, please submit your application.


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