Operational Production Manager

1 month ago


Crewe, Cheshire East, United Kingdom GetRecruited UK Ltd Full time
Head of Operations - Bespoke Manufacturing

Our client, a leading Bespoke Manufacturing business, is seeking an experienced Head of Operations to lead their manufacturing and engineering operations. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of production, ensuring efficient and high-quality output, while developing and managing production schedules, inventory control, and labour plans.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operations management, with experience in implementing LEAN manufacturing processes and managing multi-disciplined teams. They will be responsible for monitoring key performance metrics, implementing data-driven strategies, and working closely with the management team to drive business growth.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced operations professional to join a dynamic and entrepreneurial business, where they can make a real impact and contribute to the company's continued success.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Oversee all manufacturing and engineering operations to ensure efficient and high-quality production.
  2. Develop and manage production schedules, inventory control, and labour plans.
  3. Implement LEAN manufacturing processes and monitor key performance metrics.
  4. Lead and develop the operations team, providing coaching, training, and performance management.
Requirements:
  1. Current experience in an Operations Manager or similar role within an Engineering and/or Manufacturing business.
  2. Experience in Bespoke Manufacturing / Bespoke Engineering is essential within a business with a £50m+ Turnover.
  3. Strong leadership qualities with experience of managing multi-disciplined teams.
  4. Expertise in implementing and managing LEAN manufacturing processes.


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