Operations Manager (Technical Manufacturing)

Operations Manager (Technical Manufacturing)

£65,000 - £70,000 + 10% Bonus + Progression + Training + Enhanced Holidays + Healthcare Plan

Corby

Are you an operations manager, with experience in a technical manufacturing setting, looking to join a leading company that manufactures highly technical precision equipment?

Do you have experience working in a regulated quality environment managing multidisciplined teams driving continuous improvement?

On offer is a role with a company established over five decades ago which has grown to employ over 1200 people globally. Supplying primarily into the aerospace and defence industries, the company manufactures high performance cable assemblies with quality as their central focus.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for production planning, resource allocation, and operational problem-solving.

You will have experience implementing and driving continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing, 5S, waste reduction, and process optimisation and support business growth, operational change, and continuous improvement.

If you have a strong understanding of manufacturing operations, production processes, and operational best practices and working knowledge of quality management systems, apply today.

The Role:

• Ensure the business maintains compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and SC21 and AS9100 standards
• Ensure all products are delivered On Time In Full (OTIF), to required quality standards and agreed commercial targets
• Lead, manage, and develop the operational team to create a high-performing and accountable culture
• Develop, implement, and manage operational KPIs aligned to business objectives
• Analyse operational data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities
• Ensure materials and equipment are available in line with production schedules and operational requirements
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement throughout the operation
• Lead initiatives focused on Lean Manufacturing, 5S, waste reduction, process optimisation, and operational efficiency

The Person:

• Proven experience in an Operations Management, Production Management, or Manufacturing leadership role within a fast-paced technical or manufacturing environment

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

Job reference: BBBH25642

Key words: Operations Manager, OTIF, Lean, 5S, ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, AS9100, Manufacturing Manager, Process Improvement, Production Manager, Quality, Health & Safety

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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