Head of Operations

About the Role:We are seeking an experienced General Manager to oversee the daily operations of a dynamic and growing Manufacturing business in the Healthcare sector. This role focuses on aligning processes, fostering a collaborative culture, and driving operational efficiency to meet business objectives. You’ll work closely with senior leadership to implement effective systems and processes, support growth, and deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations and ensure smooth management across all departments.
• Evaluate and implement improved processes, procedures, and systems to optimise efficiency.
• Build a positive and open team culture with strong communication and collaboration.
• Coordinate with commercial, engineering, and finance teams to ensure accurate costing, production, and reporting.
• Manage production schedules, inventory, and change control processes.
• Conduct root cause analysis to address issues and implement continuous improvement.
• Drive product improvement and development to meet evolving industry standards.
• Ensure compliance with EH&S, fire regulations, and HR matters in collaboration with senior leadership.

Key Objectives:

• Achieve operational and financial targets.
• Deliver quality products on time and on budget.
• Foster a high-performing, collaborative, and engaged team.
• Ensure excellent customer satisfaction and aftersales support.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in general or operational management, ideally within a multi-department or group structure.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with a focus on team development and culture.
• Expertise in process improvement, production management, and financial performance.
• Familiarity with inventory systems, change control, and cross-functional collaboration.

Reporting to: CEOResponsible for: All staff within the business, with a dotted line to the finance team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader to shape the future of a growing Manufacturing organisation.

If you are results-driven and passionate about operational excellence, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply:Submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and accomplishments.