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We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager for our chemical SME in the North-West/Midlands, responsible for overseeing plant operations, supply chain, engineering, and safety in a COMAH regulated environment. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on approach and a track record in the chemical or manufacturing process environment, working effectively with all levels of the organization
Client Details
The business are a dynamic SME in the chemical related industry, committed to innovation and excellence. The company prides itself on delivering high-quality products and services to our clients. The business are growing rapidly.
Description
- Manage day-to-day plant operations to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
- Oversee supply chain activities, including procurement, inventory management, and logistics.
- Lead and coordinate engineering projects to support operational improvements and innovation.
- Implement and maintain safety protocols and compliance with industry regulations, including COMAH (Control of Major Accident Hazards) requirements.
- Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
- Work hands-on with all areas of the business, from operators to company owners.
Profile
- Proven experience in operations management within the chemical industry or a any related manufacturing process.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management and engineering principles.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Minimum HNC in Engineering or related discipline.
- Hands-on approach and ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Experience managing safety in a regulated environment.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to make a significant impact in a growing company.
