Operations Manager

Operations Manager | North Berwick | £40,000

Lead a skilled team. Shape production systems. Drive quality and efficiency.

If you’re a hands-on people leader with a background in manufacturing, this is your chance to take ownership of a growing production function — and help shape the future of a respected, employee-owned business.

With a 4-day working week and a close-knit team, this Operations Manager role offers autonomy, variety, and the chance to make a real impact.

As Operations Manager, you will benefit from:

• 4-day working week
• Direct influence on company strategy and systems
• Autonomy to lead and develop your team
• A practical, high-quality product range
• A supportive, employee-owned environment

As Operations Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and scheduling all workshop jobs, ensuring timely delivery
• Leading weekly production meetings and overseeing daily workflow
• Managing and developing a team
• Conducting quality checks and implementing improvements
• Overseeing stock control, purchasing, and delivery checks
• Driving process improvements, systems improvements and supporting new product builds

As Operations Manager, your experience will include

• Proven background in production, manufacturing or workshop operations
• Strong leadership and performance management skills
• Strong organisational and planning skills
• Comfortable using production software or tracking systems
• Knowledge of vehicle conversions or automotive standards (not essential)

If you''re ready to take the next step in your career, we''d love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Amber Marshall at Rubicon for more information.