Operations Leader

5 days ago


Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom AWD online Full time £34,000 - £42,000
About the Job

A global manufacturer in Bury, Greater Manchester, is seeking an experienced Operations Leader to lead and coordinate New Product Developments across teams in the UK, US, and Malaysia.

This is a business-critical role that requires strong project management experience with complex products. The successful candidate will manage projects through their entire lifecycle from concept to successful completion, covering a wide range of projects from New Product Development, Software / Cloud-based Applications / Embedded Software, and many more.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and plan projects to achieve desired business benefits efficiently and effectively.
  • Proactively identify and respond to project risk & uncertainty, escalating where appropriate.
  • Engage internal and external stakeholders with the project to maintain alignment and ensure the right solution gets implemented at the right time to maximise value delivered.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet the required quality standards and that projects are delivered in accordance with project management processes.
  • Provide regular project status updates and reports.

Requirements:

  • A self-starter with a can-do attitude and a bias for action.
  • Strong team-working and communication skills. Confident in collaborating with people from different technical backgrounds and holding them to account.
  • Well-organised and able to manage their time effectively, showing adaptability and flexibility to priority and situational changes.
  • Resourceful. Somebody who thinks outside the box to quickly and effectively overcome obstacles.
  • Able to seamlessly jump between the fine detail and the big picture, and has a knack for cutting through noise to get to the essence (and bring others on that journey).
  • An analytical approach to problem-solving.
  • Engages with sales and manufacturing teams in US and Malaysian locations.
  • Have proven project management experience with complex products.
  • Degree qualified (or experience and training to match) in a technology or engineering discipline.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, particularly Project, Excel & PowerPoint.
  • An understanding and awareness of product development support systems (e.g. Jira, OnePlan, Teams).

Salary Information: £42,000 - £52,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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