Strategic Manufacturing Director

4 days ago


West Devon, United Kingdom Staffbase Recruitment Ltd Full time

Company Overview

We are a leading bespoke manufacturing business based in the UK, offering a unique opportunity for an experienced Operations Director to drive our growth and success.

Salary

The successful candidate can expect a competitive basic salary of £80,000+ per annum, negotiable based on experience, as well as a car allowance and comprehensive benefits package.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Operations Director to develop and implement strategic operational plans that support our sales targets. The role involves management and control of manufacturing, quality, and logistics functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement business growth strategies to drive revenue and expansion;
  • Expand our continuous improvement culture to ensure efficiency and productivity;
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have previous director-level experience in fabrication, precision engineering, assembly, or bespoke manufacturing. A strong track record of delivering results-driven solutions and a proven ability to lead high-performing teams are essential.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary and car allowance, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • A contributory pension scheme;
  • Life assurance;
  • Healthcare cover;
  • An annual bonus scheme.

Location

This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. The role is based in the UK, with regular travel to sites across the country. We offer a flexible working environment and opportunities for professional development and growth.



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