At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead operational functions and drive performance improvements in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Established and growing fabrication business with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits package, and the chance to influence business strategy.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and to shape the future of the organisation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a leadership role within a thriving international company.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in operations leadership within manufacturing or fabrication.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Job Description
- Operations Director
- Specialist Fabrication Business
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established and growing manufacturing and fabrication business as Operations Director.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a key leadership appointment with responsibility for driving operational performance, leading strategic improvement initiatives, and supporting the continued growth of the business.
This opportunity will suit an experienced operations leader who enjoys working in a hands-on manufacturing environment and has a proven track record of improving operational performance while developing high-performing teams.
As Operations Director, you will lead all operational functions across the business, ensuring efficiency, quality and customer delivery remain at the forefront.
Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will drive continuous improvement and help shape the future direction of the organisation.
Develop and deliver operational strategy aligned with business objectives.
Improve operational performance through KPIs and data-led decision making.
Optimise processes, inventory and product availability.
Deliver operational change and transformation projects.
Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality standards.
Partner with the senior leadership team to support business growth.
Experience as an Operations Director or Head of Operations within manufacturing or fabrication.
A strong background in engineering, technical manufacturing or a similar industrial environment.
Expertise across production, supply chain and operational planning.
Strong commercial and financial awareness.
Experience of overseas sourcing and outsourced manufacturing.
Knowledge of ERP systems and data-driven decision making.
The ability to lead operational change within a growing business.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
A genuine opportunity to influence business strategy and operational performance.
If you're an experienced operational leader looking to join a growing international fabrication business where you can make a real difference, we'd be pleased to review your application.
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