Operations Manager
Lord Search & Selection
Supply Chain/Procurement/Logistics/Quality
Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire
£55,000 - £60,000
Our client is at an exciting stage where they are looking to grow the business and the team. They have big ambitions and are growing from an R&D led consumer products start-up to a developing manufacturing and assembly business working with range of consumer private and public sector clients.
Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating the company's manufacturing and supply chain activities, responsible for managing a small operations and assembly team and personally lead purchasing, logistics, quality assurance, supplier relationships, and compliance standards to ensure efficient operations, cost management, and high-quality product delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Purchasing & Supply Chain Management
- Logistics & Operations
- Quality Assurance
- Supplier Relationship Development
Qualifications & Experience:
- Proven experience in operations management within manufacturing or related industries.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain logistics, procurement, and inventory management.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and certification processes.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain supplier relationships.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of development of ERP/MRP systems and processes
- Forklift license would be advantageous but not essential
Please apply, attaching your full CV quoting reference 10493.
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