Manufacturing Operations Manager

The Role:

Our client is a market leading international organisation with market leading products and a considerable manufacturing footprint in the North East, which has seen sizable investment over a number of years. They are currently looking to strengthen their operations leadership team with the appointment of an experienced Manufacturing Operations Manager.

Responsible for leading operations across a complex manufacturing environment, with specific focus on health and safety culture, increasing efficiency, reducing cost and the cost of poor quality, delivering productivity performance and ensuring on-time delivery of quality products to their customers. The role with provide inspiring leadership through a team of experienced managers within a multi-shift production and warehouse facility, ensuring customer requirements are fully satisfied whilst operating within budgeted expenditure levels and facilitating structured improvement objectives.

The Person:

Candidates should have demonstrable experience and success leading within a fast moving, highly technical Manufacturing environment. With a recognised technical, operations or supply chain qualification, candidates should be self starters with an inspiring leadership style and a drive for improvement in a safety first environment.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every candidate individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days of submitting your application, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

We are committed to fair, consistent, and inclusive recruitment practices, and all applications are reviewed in line with relevant employment legislation and our equal opportunities principles.

GEM Partnership are acting as an employment agency on this vacancy.