At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead strategic direction and operational excellence in a major manufacturing operation.
- Company: Join SmurfitAtlas, a global leader in sustainable packaging.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £100,000, annual bonus, and private pension plan.
- Other info: Enjoy exceptional quality of life in North Devon with great schools and communities.
- Why this job: Shape the future of operations while enjoying a stunning coastal lifestyle.
- Qualifications: Experience as Operations Director or similar in FMCG operations.
The predicted salary is between 100000 - 100000 £ per year.
Are you an Operations Director that is seeking a new challenge?
Does the idea of joining a reputable global leader in the Packaging sector excite you?
Have you led large-scale FMCG operations and have experience operating at Operation Director, Plant Director or Plant Manager level?
Then please get in touch!
Kingston Barnes are recruiting on behalf of Smurfit Atlas for an Operations Director!
Company Profile
Smurfit Westrock are a global leader in sustainable paper-based packaging, formed by the merger of Smurfit Kappa and West Rock.
Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, the company operates in 40 countries with over 97,000 employees.
They produce, design, and manufacture innovative corrugated, consumer, and Bag-in-Box packaging.
Objective The Operations Director will join the Senior Leadership Team and lead the strategic direction, operational excellence, and future growth of the two Barnstaple manufacturing operations, and warehouse.
Why This Role?
This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious operational leader to: Shape the strategic direction of a major manufacturing operation.
Lead significant automation and continuous improvement programmes.
Develop and inspire a large, multi-disciplinary leadership team.
Influence business decisions beyond operations and contribute to overall company growth.
Join a global market leader committed to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence.
North Devon This is a genuine lifestyle opportunity.
Located on the stunning North Devon coast, Barnstaple offers: Exceptional quality of life.
Award-winning beaches and coastal living.
Access to Exmoor National Park.
Excellent schools and family-friendly communities.
Lower cost of living compared with many major UK cities.
The opportunity to build a rewarding career without compromising on lifestyle.
Package
Up to £100,000 per year Annual bonus scheme of up to 15% Private pension plan If you would like to be considered for the position then please apply and we will be in touch!
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Operations Director in Devon employer: Kingston Barnes Engineering
Join a thriving manufacturing company as a Maintenance Engineer, where you will benefit from comprehensive training and a flexible shift pattern that promotes work-life balance. With a strong focus on employee development and career progression, this market leader offers a dynamic work culture that values your skills and contributions, ensuring you are well-equipped to excel in your role. Experience the satisfaction of being part of a successful team dedicated to maintaining high production standards in a fast-paced environment.
Contact Details:
Kingston Barnes Engineering Recruitment Team
