Operations Manager

2 days ago


Ashford, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

This is a rare opportunity to lead a production department for one-off, customer-specific equipment. As Production/Operations Manager, you will manage all aspects of production, from personnel and equipment to budgets and schedules, ensuring the smooth delivery of highly specialized products.

Key Responsibilities:

* Oversee the production team, workshops, and resources to meet customer and company goals.

* Plan and manage production schedules, maintaining strict adherence to budgets, timescales, and quality standards.

* Collaborate with the engineering department during contract meetings to align production timelines.

* Ensure workshop safety, maintenance, and equipment functionality.

* Liaise with subcontractors and machining suppliers to optimize operations.

* Provide support for Conform™ spares inquiries and orders.

* Manage logistics by coordinating with the admin team to organize shipments, orders, and cost estimates.

* Attend management meetings and deliver detailed progress reports.

What We’re Looking For:

* A solid engineering background and a minimum of 5 years’ management experience.

* Knowledge of health and safety protocols in workshop environments.

* Proven experience in planning production schedules for large-scale projects.

* Strong organizational and communication skills.

Desirable Skills:

* Experience in preparing equipment for international shipping.

* Knowledge of machining and inspection procedures.

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other business tools.

* Negotiation skills and experience with subcontractors.

What’s on Offer:

* Competitive salary and benefits, including a contributory pension scheme.

* Five weeks of annual leave and flexible working hours.

* A relaxed, friendly environment with opportunities for long-term career growth.

Marton Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to the above vacancy


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