Head of Operations

Head of Operations Manufacturing - Cheshire - Up to £75,000 + BonusFast-track to Operations Director within 18 monthsAbout the RoleWe re proud to be partnering with a highly successful manufacturing business in Cheshire to recruit a Head of Operations. This is a pivotal, senior leadership role offering a clear and direct pathway to becoming Operations Director within 18 months, making it an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious operational leader.As Head of Operations, you ll take full ownership of daily operations, driving performance, efficiency, and quality across the board. You ll lead a skilled team, implement best-in-class practices, and work closely with the senior leadership team to shape and execute strategic plans.What s in It for You? Competitive salary up to £75,000 Performance-based bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance Company pension and sick pay Additional employee perks and benefits Structured career development with planned progression to Operations Director within 18 months Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day operations across the production facility Drive continuous improvement using lean manufacturing principles Ensure high standards of quality, safety, and output are consistently met Develop and lead a high-performing operations team Collaborate cross-functionally with department heads to meet business objectives Maintain and analyse KPIs to drive operational efficiency and profitability Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, and ..... full job details .....