Jobs in Ulverston

Head of Operations
£65,000 - £75,000 + Up to 10% Bonus + Progression + Flexi Hours + Relocation Package
Ulverston, Cumbria

Are you looking to head up a specialist business unit for a market leading manufacturer as a Head of Operations, with a clear scope to progress to Operations Director, autonomy to make your mark and a competitive package?

As the go-to Head of Operations, you'll play a central role in shaping day-to-day operations, leading a motivated team, and delivering the quality and efficiency standards that have made this business a trusted name in their respected sectors.

This engineering manufacturer supply specialist equipment across the renewable and power sectors. Coupled with excellent retention and a full order book, they promote progression and development, investing in their people long term.

This role is ideal for a Senior Operations professional with experience in Lean Manufacturing / CI, who is looking for a Head of Operations role, with further progression and a variety of technical exciting and challenging work.

DUTIES:
* Take ownership of day-to-day operations
* Manage 2 Direct senior reports, with a total team of about 100
* Increase efficiencies and reduce waste, through Lean Manufacturing and CI
* Implement and monitor operational plans, KPIs, and performance benchmarks
* Ensure H&S, quality, and compliance standards are maintained
* Work in partnership with the CEO

PERSON:
* Background in operations management within a manufacturing or engineering
* Strong Lean Manufacturing and CI experience
* Good communicator, able to engage at senior and board level
* Can balance day-to-day delivery with longer-term strategic thinking
* IOSH or equivalent H&S qualification

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