Vacancy No                                        5300

Job Title                                               OPERATIONS MAAGER  – CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS

Job Description

Our client is a leading Manufacturer of Construction Products  and due to expansion they have an excellent opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic OPERATIONS MANAGER. This is a Senior Management role and requires a proven track record in an Operations level role ideally from a manufacturing background. As OPERATIONS MANAGER you will have responsibly for leadership and management across all operations and contribute to the Senior Management Team.

Reporting to: MANAGING DIRECTOR

As OPERATIONS MANAGER You will be responsible for leading, motivating and managing all departments, and will oversee the whole manufacturing process,  all logistics  and across all operations whilst continually improving and developing process and procedures.  As OPERATIONS MANAGER you will drive efficiency, lead your workforce and continually look to maximize profitability.  You will understand optimal utilization and implement to meet production goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities OPERATIONS MANAGER

• Analyse manufacturing data and identify trends, anomalies and opportunities for improvements
• Be responsible for all manufacturing and logistics processes, driving a safety-first environment ensuring all processes and procedures are adhered to
• Identify and utilise methods for making production & logistics processes more effective and efficient
• Maximising output, optimizing performance across all departments
• Ensure that customers, quality, regulatory and internal requirements are met or exceeded
• Harness a culture within the operation where individuals feel able to challenge the status quo and encourage feedback from all levels

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required OPERATIONS MANAGER

• Strong communication skills to actively listen to stakeholders and clearly verbalise ideas and action plans
• Strong analytical skills to determine problems within the production process and take appropriate action.
• A proven track- record of the implementation of policies and procedures to maximise output
• Excellent organisational skills to plan production / logistic schedules and the availability of necessary materials machinery, vehicles and equipment.
• Good time management skills to minimise downtime
• Strong knowledge of Health and Safety
• Experience of working in a leadership role, ideally within Timber or related materials background
• Effective communication skills
• Good IT skills & PC literate.

Location/Area                                   LANCASHIRE  

Salary                                               

Competitive remuneration package, along with benefits and attractive bonus scheme