At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead materials operations, production scheduling, and logistics in aerospace manufacturing.
- Company: Global aerospace manufacturer with over 50 years of precision engineering experience.
- Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Join a leading company and make an impact in the aerospace industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in materials management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
We are recruiting an experienced Material Operations Manager for a leading global aerospace manufacturer based in South Molton, Devon. Employing more than 400 people, the South Molton facility has been at the forefront of precision aerospace manufacturing for over 50 years. The site designs, manufactures and tests safety-critical components for many of the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers and operates a specialist investment-casting foundry unique within the wider organisation.
This is a senior, site-based leadership opportunity with responsibility for production scheduling, material flow, inventory accuracy and logistics. You will lead the internal materials operation and ensure that manufacturing activity is aligned with the Master Production Schedule, customer priorities and wider network requirements.
The Role:
- Lead the site’s materials, production scheduling and logistics activities.
- Translate the Master Production Schedule into an effective short-term manufacturing plan.
- Monitor production performance and drive adherence to agreed schedules.
- Coordinate labour and material requirements across the factory.
- Maintain accurate inventory through robust cycle-counting and transaction management.
Materials Operations Manager in Devon employer: TXM Recruit
As a Field Service Engineer with our esteemed client in Bristol, you will join a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence in the materials handling industry. The company offers competitive salaries, generous overtime opportunities, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and career progression. With a strong commitment to your growth and a company vehicle provided, this role presents a unique chance to thrive in a rewarding environment.