Manufacturing Operations Lead

3 days ago


Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Avdel UK Limited Full time
About Us:

STANLEY Engineered Fastening is the global leader in precision fastening and assembly solutions, with a history spanning nearly 100 years. Our portfolio features industry-leading brands such as Avdel, IntegraTM, Nelson, Optia, POP, and Tucker.

We empower engineers in Automotive, Aerospace, and Industrial sectors with innovative products that ensure efficiency, reliability, and quality in manufacturing processes. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation and creativity.

Our skilled team develops, manufactures, and distributes cutting-edge fastening and joining solutions to meet modern engineering and manufacturing challenges.

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our manufacturing operations, ensuring the efficient production of high-quality products while meeting customer demands and maintaining a safe working environment.

You will spearhead and manage a team of supervisors and production staff, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and resolve operational issues.

A key focus of this role is implementing and maintaining lean manufacturing concepts and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste.

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical), Operations Management, or a related field
  • Strong organisational and project management skills
  • Proficient in using manufacturing software and systems for production planning, scheduling, and reporting

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



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