Operations Lead in London

Swift Temps are working with our North Wales client, seeking an ambitious, experienced Operations person to take ownership of production, procurement, compliance, and site delivery. A hands-on role, if you are someone who understands manufacturing, not a desk-only role. Job Role Drive continuous improvement, including 5S implementation and maintenance Identify and remove waste and inefficiency in production workflows Program manufacturing machines using relevant software Maximise material yield and minimise wastage Track WIP Ensure all stock is booked in/out Accuracy of stock reporting Investigating and resolving discrepancies Lead ISO accreditation audits Maintain accurate audit ready compliance files Own H & S across site Produce RAMS Identify and close out site H & S Source materials, consumables and components Negotiate with clients Maintain strong relationships Apply manufacturing knowledge to specify the right materials and processes for cost-effective production Arrange and coordinate installs, scheduling fitters and providing full project details Attend site personally where needed Looking for:- Proven experience in manufacturing, ideally with hands on machine programming experience. Proven experience in procurement, track record of negotiating strong pricing with suppliers. Experience of ISO accreditation and audits, Working knowledge of RAMS, experience implementing 5S or similar continuous improvement methods, ambitious and driven. Play an active role alongside the rest of the leadership team, in protecting and growing gross profit across the business.

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