At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage manufacturing and warehouse operations for efficient production and dispatch.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at Decora Lisburn, focused on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Enjoy enhanced annual leave, discounts, health benefits, and life assurance.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: 3 years of management experience in a busy operations industry required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
The Site Manager is responsible for the overall management, planning, coordination, and control of manufacturing and warehouse operations at a designated site in Lisburn.
The role ensures the efficient production and dispatch of goods, meeting agreed standards for quality, quantity, cost, and delivery times while maintaining a safe and productive working environment.
Working hours
Monday – Thursday 8am to 5pm, Friday 8am to 12.45pm (38.75 hours per week)
Location
Lisburn, BT28 2FL
*This role is office based at Decora Lisburn.
Main duties and responsibilities
- Oversee production operations, ensuring products are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Develop and implement production plans and schedules tailored to the needs of the site, optimising efficiency and capacity utilisation.
- Monitor production KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) across the site and take corrective actions to address any deviations from targets.
- Collaborate with the Quality Team to maintain high product standards and promptly resolve quality issues.
- Oversee warehouse operations at the site, including receiving, storage, inventory management, and order fulfilment.
- Implement and maintain efficient warehouse processes to ensure timely and accurate order processing, stock control, and inventory.
- Optimise warehouse layouts and storage practices to maximise space utilisation and streamline material handling.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff across the site.
- Develop and maintain effective reporting systems and keep the Senior Operations Manager updated on daily/ weekly developments.
- Provide strong leadership to teams.
- Manage, train, and develop teams, fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Drive positive people management adhering to company policy and procedure.
- Conduct regular performance assessments with Operations Supervisors, set individual and team objectives, and provide feedback to support staff development and retention.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement lean manufacturing and warehousing principles to enhance operational efficiency.
- Lead and participate in cross-site projects aimed at improving production processes, reducing waste, and increasing overall productivity.
- Work with the Senior Operations Manager in adhering to budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources while maintaining quality and efficiency.
- Monitor the maintenance of production equipment and warehouse facilities at the site to minimise downtime and ensure operational readiness.
- Undertake any other reasonable duties / projects which may be required from time to time.
- A minimum of 3 years’ recent, relevant management experience in a busy fast-moving operations industry
- Experience in driving accuracy and efficiency within an operations environment
- Experience of managing teams within tight quality and efficiency parameters
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office packages and WMS
- Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and implementing safe working practices
- Experience of managing employee relations
- Experience of training/ developing staff
- Ability to make decisions and use initiative
- Ability to implement, and ensure compliance with, Company policy and procedures
- Full clean UK driving licence with access to own vehicle
- Knowledge/application of business improvement techniques
- Experience of Quality Systems
- Effective report writing skills
What we offer
- Enhanced annual leave with additional for long service
- Long service awards
- Health Shield benefit upon 6 months service
- Discount on company products- up to 50%
- Life assurance upon one years service
- Employee assistance programme upon one years service
- On-site parking
Closing date
Friday, 31st July 2026.
*Applicants should be able to provide proof that they have a right to work in the UK.
Location Lisburn, BT28 2FL Department Operations Employment Type Permanent, Full-time Minimum Experience 3 years’ recent, relevant management experience in a busy fast-moving operations industry
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Site Manager in Lisburn employer: Decora Blind Systems Ltd
Decora is an exceptional employer located in Lisburn, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and customer satisfaction. With a structured induction programme, ongoing training, and a competitive benefits package including enhanced annual leave and product discounts, our Customer Service Advisors thrive in a collaborative environment that values their contributions and promotes growth. Join us to be part of a team that not only delivers outstanding service but also invests in your future.
