Operations Manager

Operations Manager (Manufacturing) Location: Co. L/Derry Contact: Conor O'Hagan A leading global manufacturer are seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to join their Site Leadership Team. This is a pivotal role, focused on optimising manufacturing processes, driving productivity, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations (24/7) across all business areas, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Drive performance to achieve production, quality, and productivity targets. Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement using methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma. Lead, motivate, and develop a large cross-functional team, fostering innovation and problem-solving. Champion strong people management practices, including career development and performance management. Actively contribute to the Site Leadership Team, collaborating with the Plant Manager to embed a high-performance culture. Ensure safe working practices and manage change effectively. Manage operating costs, align staffing with production needs, and participate in budget reviews. Monitor key performance indicators, addressing variances with corrective actions. Essential Requirements Minimum of 3 years in a senior management role within a manufacturing environment. Expertise in continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) with a proven track record of driving efficiencies. Strong ability to operate strategically and tactically within operations. Experience leading performance and cultural improvements. Skilled in presenting solutions to senior management or board-level stakeholders. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Proven flexibility and capability to lead and manage change within tight deadlines. Economic acumen, ethical behaviour, and adherence to legislation. Experience in managing safety processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Eligibility to work in the UK. Desirable Criteria Degree-level education in a relevant discipline. Experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly within a multinational organization. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and innovative environment. If you're a results-driven leader with a passion for operational excellence, we want to hear from you. For further information, and to apply for this Operations position or other engineering opportunities, please contact Conor O'Hagan or visit our Website. Expert, confidential recruitment advice Salary is usually negotiable, salary details listed are to be used as a guide and are based on factors such as your experience and expertise. We reserve the right to heighten short listing criteria dependent upon the calibre of response. Skills: Operations Management production management people management project management Benefits: Bonus + Benefits + overtime

Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 11/30/2024