Operations Manager

Operations Manager - Advanced Materials / ChemistryLocation: West YorkshireSalary: £65k - £75k p/annum plus benefitsAre you an experienced Operations Manager who has worked in a Chemicals or Process Manufacturing environment? Do you thrive in fast-paced, production-led environments where quality, efficiency, and innovation are key?We''re working with a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of advanced materials and chemical manufacturing, seeking a driven Operations Manager to lead site performance and deliver operational excellence.The RoleAs Operations Manager, you will take ownership of day-to-day site operations, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality production. You''ll lead cross-functional teams, optimise processes, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to support business growth.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and develop production, logistics, and operational teamsDrive improvements in efficiency, quality, and cost controlEnsure full compliance with HSE and regulatory standardsImplement and embed continuous improvement (Lean / Six Sigma) methodologiesOversee production planning, resource allocation, and delivery performanceCollaborate with technical, RandD, and commercial teams to support innovation and scale-upMonitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to achieve operational targetsAbout YouQualified in a relevant degreeProven experience in an operations / production management role within manufacturing or process-led environmentsStrong leadership ..... full job details .....