OPERATIONS MANAGER

LANCASHIRE

EXCELLENT SALARY + BONUS + CAR ALLOWANCE + PENSION

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager, to join the team at a successful, £5 billion manufacturing company at their site in Lancashire.

With a focus on world-class manufacturing excellence the Operations Manager will promote a culture which encourages high performance, team work and continuous development in line with business objectives.

Key responsibilities;

• Plan and control all manufacturing deliverables in line with business objectives
• Set and report on KPI strategy with a focus on Quality, Delivery, Cost, People and Environment
• Build the operational excellence programme to deliver sustainable improvements and KPI's.
• Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing, identifying key areas for focus and utilising output efficiency data to develop process improvements
• Introduce modern, world-class tools and techniques and ensure all employees have the required competencies to undertake roles
• Support the senior management team with the development of overall operational business objectives

Requirements

• HNC/HND/Degree in a relevant Engineering/Technical discipline
• Knowledge and experience Operational Excellence/World Class Manufacturing tools/techniques
• Experience gained in a high volume, customer focused, manufacturing environment
• Experience in Change Management
• Strong leadership and people management skills

This is a great prospect for a focused leader who has had exposure to world class manufacturing and lean principles.

At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.

We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.