At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a large-scale manufacturing operation and drive continuous improvement.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturing business in the West Midlands.
- Benefits: Executive salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term career progression in a growing organisation.
- Why this job: Shape the future of manufacturing and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership experience in manufacturing and strong Lean Manufacturing skills.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Head of Operations - Manufacturing West Midlands | Executive Salary + Bonus + Benefits Drive Performance.
Lead People.
Deliver Operational Excellence.
Loom Talent are delighted to be partnering with a leading manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Head of Operations - Manufacturing for a key leadership role in the West Midlands.
Reporting to the senior leadership team, you'll lead a large-scale manufacturing operation, taking ownership of safety, production, quality, cost and continuous improvement while developing high-performing teams and driving operational excellence.
The Role As Head of Operations - Manufacturing, you will: Lead the day-to-day manufacturing operation across a 24/7 production environment.
Drive improvements in safety, productivity, quality, efficiency and customer service.
Champion Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Develop and coach operational leaders, creating a high-performance culture.
Manage operational budgets and deliver cost improvements without compromising quality or safety.
Work closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Commercial and Finance to optimise operational performance.
Support capital investment and operational improvement projects.
Use data and KPIs to drive informed decision-making and continuous improvement.
About You You'll be an experienced manufacturing leader with a proven track record of delivering operational excellence within a fast-paced production environment.
You'll have: Significant senior leadership experience within manufacturing, with responsibility for operational performance, budgets and people.
A strong background in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement, with a proven ability to improve productivity, quality and efficiency.
Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills, along with a degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management or a related discipline.
What's on Offer?
Executive salary with bonus and comprehensive benefits.
The opportunity to shape the future of a well-established manufacturing business.
A highly influential leadership role with real strategic input.
Long-term career progression within a successful and growing organisation.
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Head of Operations - Manufacturing employer: Loom Talent
Loom Talent's partner in the West Midlands is an exceptional employer, offering a flexible part-time role that perfectly accommodates personal commitments while fostering a supportive work environment for its nearly 500 employees. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, this organization prioritises improvement in employee relations, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
