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CareerMakers Recruitment are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Operations Manager on behalf of our client based in Altham, BB5. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a strategic mindset and oversee the overall manufacturing process within the company.

Responsibilities

* Oversee the planning and organisation of the production/manufacturing processes.

* Complete regular stock checks to ensure the correct equipment and materials are available for projects.

* Conduct regular inspections to ensure production machinery are operational and efficient.

* Prepare cost estimates and budget required for a manufacturing proposal.

* Ensure production complies with established quality control specifications and standards.

* Monitor and supervise the activities of the production team to ensure effective performance of job duties.

* Assign work schedules and tasks to technical employees.

* Ensure the manufacturing and production team comply with set health and safety policies when carrying out job duties.

* Analyse and provide solutions to manufacturing challenges or issues.

* Oversee the purchases of raw materials and equipment required for manufacturing.

* Complete regular quality assessments to ensure product quality and specification are consistent.

* Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, engineering, and logistics, to ensure smooth operations and resolve any issues.

* Develop and implement strategies to optimise production efficiency, reduce costs and improve product quality

* Travelling to other sites will be involved (driving licence necesary)

Skills

* Proven experience in operations management.

* Strong leadership abilities.

* Exceptional problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.

* Proficient in project management methodologies and tools.

* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.

* Familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis is advantageous.

Working hours: Mon - Fri, 8am - 5pm

Payrate: Negotiable DOE

If you are interested in the role, and have the relevant experience please apply with your CV or give us a call on (phone number removed)