Strategic Operations Manager

7 days ago


Hamworthy, Poole, United Kingdom Holt Engineering Full time
About the Role

Holt Engineering is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Operations Manager to lead and develop a high-performing team in operations planning and scheduling. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in production planning and master scheduling, along with strong leadership skills and a background in engineering and manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and Develop the Planning Team
  • Deliver operations plans and schedules from start to finish
  • Collaborate with various departments including manufacturing, engineering, and sales
  • Ensure Capacity and Capability Planning
  • Oversee production of finished goods and sales orders
  • Conduct resource planning, materials estimating, and forecasting
  • Ensure Compliance with Operational Procedures and Health and Safety Standards
  • Provide leadership and development opportunities for the team through coaching and motivation
  • Utilize planning tools such as MRP and ERP to process tasks
  • Generate Accurate Reports and Conduct Root Cause Analysis
  • Monitor progress and communicate effectively with stakeholders
  • Demonstrate Strong Problem-Solving Abilities and Attention to Detail
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Previous extensive experience in production planning and master scheduling
  • Background in engineering and manufacturing
  • Knowledge and Experience Using ERP/MRP Systems
  • Strong time management and prioritization skills
  • Excellent Communication and Leadership Abilities
Day-to-Day Activities
  • Develop and implement operations plans and schedules
  • Collaborate with multifunctional departments across the business
  • Oversee production and resource planning processes
  • Provide Leadership and Development Opportunities for the Team
  • Utilize planning tools to process tasks and generate reports
  • Monitor progress and communicate effectively with stakeholders
What We Offer
  • Competitive Basic Salary
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment
  • Onsite parking
  • Pension


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