Operations Manager
Recruiter: Consilium Recruit
Location: Redditch
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000
Application date: 31st May 2019
A dedicated presswork manufacturer and supplier with over 65 years of experience are seeking an Operations Manager to Oversee the production of goods and ensure smooth and efficient services at their facility in Redditch.
The Role
The responsibilities of the Operations Manager include:
Ensure planned KPI`s of efficiency and performance are met or exceeded
Ensure that the production is cost effective
Co-ordinate set up and implement standard operating procedure for all production operations.
Ensure complete compliance to prescribed QMS, GMP`s and 5S processes
Ensure implementation and evolution of safety procedure
Monitoring the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed
Implement and drive continuous improvement activities through implementation of change management process and best practices
Optimize resource utilization by implementation of an effective production organization
Ensure coaching and development of resources to meet business`s objectives
Supervising and motivating a team of workers
The Person
The Operations Manager will:
Have an understanding of ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 and their contribution to the business to help to achieve objectives.
Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation
Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques
Experience of ERP/MRP in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with leading and developing people
At least 3 plus years` experience in Engineering and / or Manufacturing role is preferred.
Knowledge of diverse business functions, supply chain, finance, customer service