As Area Operations Manager, you'll play a crucial role in the Operations Team, leading and optimising shift operations while ensuring production targets are met efficiently and safely. You'll serve as the primary point of contact across departments during your shift, driving operational excellence and team performance.
Client Details
A prominent player in the FMCG manufacturing sector, known for maintaining the highest standards of quality and operational efficiency. Their commitment to excellence and continuous improvement has established them as a trusted name in the industry.
Description
As the Area Operations Manager you will be responsible for:
- Lead and manage the Operations team, overseeing performance, attendance, and adherence to company policies
- Ensure strict compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular safety checks and audits
- Drive operational performance to meet production targets while maintaining quality and efficiency standards
- Monitor and optimise production schedules, proactively addressing potential issues
- Spearhead continuous improvement initiatives focused on waste reduction and efficiency enhancement
- Build strong cross-departmental relationships and ensure effective communication across teams
- Oversee quality assurance processes in collaboration with the QA team
Profile
- Proven track record in manufacturing/production leadership roles, particularly in FMCG environments
- Strong people management skills with experience leading large teams
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and decision-making capabilities
- Comprehensive understanding of GMP, safety, and environmental regulations
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Strong communication skills
Job Offer
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Professional development opportunities