https://jobs.co.uk/job/operations-manager-mane-contract-services--49ceec62-cfac-4dd9-9c52-811fa9af1a48 RSS feed for Operations Manager at Mane Contract Services. en-gb Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:55:20 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/operations-manager-mane-contract-services--49ceec62-cfac-4dd9-9c52-811fa9af1a48 https://jobs.co.uk/job/operations-manager-mane-contract-services--49ceec62-cfac-4dd9-9c52-811fa9af1a48 Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:57:25 GMT Location: Sussex | Salary: 60000.00-60000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Operations Manager We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join a high-performing, defence-focused manufacturing environment. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will be responsible for driving operational excellence across complex, mission-critical programmes.About the RoleYou will be leading daily operations within an Integrated Product Team (IPT), ensuring the successful delivery of products against quality, cost, and schedule requirements. Acting as the bridge between engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain, you will play a key role in translating strategy into execution.Key ResponsibilitiesLead operational delivery, ensuring demand and supply are aligned across programmesDrive performance against key KPIs including on-time delivery, quality, and efficiencyManage and develop teams within a matrix structure, creating a high-performance cultureIdentify and implement continuous improvement initiatives using Lean principlesOwn cost performance, resource planning, and capacity managementCollaborate closely with engineering, quality, and supply chain to ensure programme successEngage with stakeholders and customers to meet and exceed expectationsWhat We''re L... Permanent