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For a very agile and dynamic manufacturer in the North West, we are recruiting an Operations Manager to lead a busy site.

Main responsibilities:

* Reporting into the Group Operations Director, the Operations Manager has responsibility over the whole manufacturing of this busy site in order to meet customers’ expectations in Quality, Cost and Service.

* As Operations Manager, you will ensure full adherence to rigorous Quality and Health and Safety protocols and industry-specific regulations, promoting a safety-first culture throughout the entire site.

* Constantly driving a Continuous Improvement mindset, you will identify and implement improvements and changes employing Lean methodologies to boost efficiencies, reduce waste, maintain margins and enhance product quality.

* As Operations Manager, you will be the go-to person for all things Production on site. Whilst managing recruitment, training and development of your teams, you will prioritise full engagement and alignment with your improvement initiatives.

The candidate profile:

* You have gained experience managing production teams in a complex process driven manufacturing environment, managing your own budget/P&L.

* It is essential that you have gained experience in an agile SME, with exposure to international groups a preference.

* Above all you are a natural leader who thrives on engaging teams through change and improvements, with a view to maximising people’s performance.

We want to hear from experienced Site Managers, Plant Managers, Operations Managers who are used to being in the driving seat of a successful manufacturing organisation. Send your CV and cover email highlighting your current package and motivation for applying to this position to our retained consultants at Cooper Edwards