Manufacturing Operations Manager

1 day ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Permanent Futures Full time
Job Description

Plymouth-based Permanent Futures is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead its Packing and Production team.

This exciting opportunity offers a chance to drive business growth and improve operational efficiency in a leading global food manufacturer.

Responsibilities:
  1. Manage and develop a team of 4 Area Managers, focusing on performance management, training, and succession planning.
  2. Lead cross-functional projects to optimize processes, reduce costs, and implement new technologies.
  3. Collaborate with the Operations Manager to align departmental objectives with company goals.
Requirements:
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in process improvement, cost optimization, and change management.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong analytical and technical abilities, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Relevant qualifications, such as HACCP Level 3, Food Safety Level 3, or IOSH Managing Safely, are desirable.

Salary Range: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum



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