Head of Manufacturing and Operations

Job Location	Radcliffe, Manchester
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	75,000 - 85,000 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time or part-time

Job Description

We have an exciting position available for a Head of Manufacturing and Operations to join a well-established, family-run SME based in Radcliffe, Manchester. This position will be overseeing two sites, those being Manchester and Buckingham. The Head of Manufacturing & Operations is accountable for executing our clients vision by providing overall leadership to the production, warehouse and planning teams to ensure on time manufacture and delivery of product to correct specificationsand world class, efficient and effective factory operations. The role focuses on contributing to the commercial performance by ensuring products and services meet explicit and implicit requirements and specifications, including quality standards. The roleis responsible for and takes leadership in monitoring overall team performance and reporting on this against set KPIs.You will oversee Manufacturing Management, Strategy, Leadership, Performance Management, HR, Continuous Improvement and Health and SafetyKey duties and responsibilities....

Lead the performance of the manufacturing and warehouse functions of the business
Create and define the manufacturing strategy, goals and policies for now and the future to further improve the business
Responsible for providing leadership to build performance and capacity towards a world class manufacturing business
Responsible for managing the performance of the production, warehouse, and planning teams
Overseeing HR practices to drive team performance within the department
Responsible for utilising LEAN methodologies to drive continuous performance and quality within production and warehousing
Leading, demonstrating and adhering to relevant HSE systems
Utilise internal and external networks to benefit the organisation and its growth aspirations

Requirements

Previous experience in a similar manufacturing management or relatable position
Previous experience with LEAN principles
Demonstrated experience in manufacturing processes
Knowledge of Computer systems such as Microsoft Office and ERP software to an advanced standard, ISO 9001, ISO 13485 preferable
Knowledge of Automated manufacturing and Health and Safety regulations
Leadership and coaching skills
Highly organised and coordinated
Decision making and problem solving skills
Time management to an advanced standard
Planning and organisation skills
Verbal and written communication in English to an advanced standard
Filtering information to clearly evaluate a situation
Engineering and production machinery experience
Future manufacturing design skills
The ability to demonstrate a track record of manufacturing successes and excellence
Act with a result driven approach

Benefits

Salary- £75,000- £85,000 per annum
Long term incentive plan
Performance related bonus
Company car, or car allowance
Negotiable annual leave allowance

Keyskills :
ERPTeam PerformanceERP Software

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