Operations Director
North West based
Calling all manufacturing change agents!
A unique chance to drive change in a fast-growth environment
For an impressive manufacturer and market leader in the North West, we are recruiting an Operations Director to drive change.
Main responsibilities:
- Working closely with the Managing Director and the senior leadership team, the Operations Director will be driving change for the improved operational efficiency of the manufacturing sites.
- The Operations Director will be a strong ambassador for strict compliance with Health and Safety and Quality, sharing best practice with all sites.
- Through strong leadership, they will create a culture of accountability and ownership, continuously driving change to support excellent performance.
- Through Continuous Improvement initiatives, leading by example and ensuring CI processes are consistent throughout the sites, the Operations Director will engender a culture of customer focus and meeting expectations in Quality, Lead Time and On Time Delivery.
The candidate profile:
- You have gained experience managing one or several bespoke manufacturing sites, putting structures and processes in an agile and fast-growing SME, with a focus on quality and on time delivery.
- As Operations Director, General Manager or Head of Operations, you have gained experience driving change through Continuous Improvement measures (5S, 8D, root cause analysis etc).
- A natural leader, you thrive on structuring, developing and coaching high-performing teams to achieve demanding objectives.
We want to hear from experienced senior operations professionals who are willing to play a key role in the continued success of a market leader. Send your CV and cover email highlighting your current package and motivation for applying to this position to our retained consultants at Cooper Edwards: cv@cooperedwards.com