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Operations Manager

Executive Network Group
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV1 1LX, England

Salary

£60,000 - £65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Global Tier 1 Manufacturer in the West Midlands is seeking an Operations Manager to lead major managerial changes in their manufacturing facility.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £65,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with bonus and benefits.
  • Candidates should have a strong background in fast-paced, complex manufacturing environments, ideally with experience in an OEM/Tier 1 setting within the automotive sector.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day operations, managing a diverse team, and driving continuous improvement and health & safety culture.
  • Strong communication skills and a qualification in Engineering (Degree, HNC, HND) are essential, along with a tangible record of success in a senior management role.
Global Tier 1 Manufacturer in the West Midlands are currently looking for anOperation Manager to join the team and help really drive major managerial change in their world class manufacturing facility.

With the business in a very strong place & a strong order book; the Operations Manager will be responsible for the continuing improvement of the business whilst managing direct reports in Quality, Maintenance, Process Improvement & Tooling.

Reporting into the Engineering Director; you will be a strong communicator and will be a key advocate for Engagement with internal stakeholders, the workforce & external stakeholders. You will be a key ambassador for Quality, Health & safety, Your People, Cost & Delivery. You will be a key part of driving cultural change on site & help motivate and improve your team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fast paced complex manufacturing environments.

Role: Operation Manager
Salary: up to 65,000 per annum (depending on experience) + bonus + benefits
Location: Wolverhampton

Key Responsibilities for the Operation Manager

Oversee day-to-day operations using the SQCDP review & implement improvements where possible.
Develop and grow your direct reports and the team around you to build a positive and nurturing environment.
Implementation and review of Standard Operating Procedures/KPIs across your department
Manage and mentor a diverse team, fostering engagement and professional growth.
Driving a strong culture of Health & Safety on site.
Leading and driving Continuous Improvement activities
Helping lead a multi skilled Engineering team as well as leading your management team

Key Requirements for the Operations Manager:
  • Tangible record of Success in a Senior Management role within an OEM/Tier 1 Environment within Automotive (ideally)
  • Qualification in Engineering (Degree, HNC, HND) ideal
  • A solid exposure to Lean Principles, Continuous Improvement
  • Strong communication skills is key; forging strong relationship with the your various direct reports
  • Engagement & Empowerment will be key to this role

This is a great chance for the right Operations Manager to help a globally backed business to continue its journey of success. You will be a well-rounded leader who will be able to influence and develop the senior team around you. In return there is a good package available & a clear path of progression within the business.

Please apply online or contact Sandeep Dhillon for a confidential conversation (url removed) Technical Network recruits Engineers and Managers for the automotive, aerospace, electrical / electronic technology, energy, engineering and manufacturing, with a portfolio of services including advertising search, permanent and contract recruitment services

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