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Operations Director

Elevation Recruitment Group
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR3 3XR, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Operations Director is sought for a leading manufacturing business in Lancashire, offering a salary between £80,000 and £100,000 plus a car and benefits.
  • The successful candidate will oversee multiple manufacturing plants and will be responsible for modernizing processes and driving cultural change.
  • This role requires a minimum of several years of experience as an Operations Director in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ideally within the automotive or aerospace sectors.
  • Key responsibilities include engaging with a long-standing workforce to implement positive cultural changes and motivating teams to achieve operational excellence.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a strategic mindset while being hands-on with operations and provide examples of delivering against KPIs.

Job Title: Operations Director

Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + Car + Benefits

Location: Lancashire

An Operations Director is required for a leading manufacturing business based in Lancashire. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Operations Director to join a growing organisation and have responsibility for multiple manufacturing plants. The business has a forward-thinking, board of directors and it requires an Operations Director to modernise the processes, systems, procedures and to help drive cultural change across the Manufacturing facility to help the site become a first class production site.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Cultural Change - The business has a long-standing workforce and this role requires an individual who can engage with the employees to drive a really positive cultural change programme to help implement the improvements required
  • Motivate and be a passionate people leader.
  • Empower and drive accountability within all the departments within your remit.
  • Strategically minded but still enjoys being involved Operationally with the shop floor.

Elevation Engineering & Manufacturing would be keen to speak with candidates with the following skills and experiences:

  • Experienced Operations Director who enjoys autonomy
  • Experienced in leading teams within a fast-paced Manufacturing environment
  • Examples of delivering against KPI’s to be outlined on your CV is essential
  • Has seen what excellent looks like and wants to help drive a business forward
  • Preferably from an Automotive or Aerospace manufacturing environment but open on background

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.