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Manufacturing manager
Head of Operations

Head of Operations

Owen Daniels

Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 16 days

Woking, Surrey GU21 4NR, England

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

An experienced Operations Lead is sought for an innovative manufacturing organization specializing in sensor and surveillance technologies.
This permanent position offers a salary range of £60,000 to £85,000 per annum and requires a degree in engineering or a related discipline.
Candidates should have demonstrable experience in leading change and managing both global supply chains and in-house manufacturing for medium-volume electromechanical products.
The role includes responsibility for manufacturing and supply chain functions, ensuring efficient product delivery while maintaining quality standards and schedules.
Additional benefits include 27 days of holiday, early finish on Fridays, and a company bonus scheme.

Are you an experienced Operations Lead? I want to talk to you!I am looking for an experienced Operations Lead to join an innovative manufacturing organisation who specialise in sensor and surveillance technologies. This position will have full responsibility for the manufacturing and supply chain functions, ensuring products are delivery efficiently, in line with quality standard and in line with schedules and costs.Head of OperationsPermanent £60,000 - £85,000 per annum 37.5 hour working week, early finish on a FridayWoking Head of Operations Job Description

Setting strategy for the business manufacturing and supply chain to deliver and exceed the business goals.
Leading the Operations function of the business to ensure consistent delivery to quality, schedule and cost.
Day-to-day management of all aspects of manufacturing including interpreting customer and business demand, planning and executing production.
Responsible for all shipping, import-export documentation and compliance. including shipping documentation, commodity codes, correct import duty etc.

Head of Operations Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

Degree qualified (or equivalent) in an engineering or related discipline.
Demonstrable experience in creating a vision and leading change to create a high-performing Operations function in engineering businesses involved with medium-volume electromechanical products.
Demonstrable experience in leading the strategic, tactical and commercial aspects of both global supply chains and in-house manufacturing.

Head of Operations Company Benefits

27 days holiday per year (increasing to 30 days after 5 years’ service) plus statutory public/bank holidays
Sage Employee Benefits – Discount platform
Employee Assistance Programme
Early finish Friday
Individual-only BUPA membership & BUPA Cashback plan.
Company bonus scheme
Company-funded professional subscriptions

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