Manufacturing Operations Director

5 days ago


Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full time
About the Role

The James Walker company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manufacturing Operations Director to lead its largest UK manufacturing site in Cockermouth. As a key member of the senior management team, you will be responsible for driving business growth, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring the highest levels of quality and customer satisfaction.

We estimate this role to be worth £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience. If you have strong leadership skills, a passion for manufacturing, and a track record of delivering results, we would like to hear from you.



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