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Head of Manufacturing Operations

Recruiter: Michael Page
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £75,000 - £95,000 + benefits
Application date: 7th Nov 2025

About Our Client
My client is a growing manufacturer based in the wider Sheffield area. They specialise in a bespoke product range with a short turn-around from order to installation, and they are now looking for a Head of Manufacturing to take them from strength to strength. With a continuous production line, creating bespoke products; quality and on time in full delivery are the key metrics for this business. This appointment will be pivotal in developing and enabling their continued growth, so the ability to think outside the box, and not being afraid to roll your sleeves up are key characteristics that will play an important part in this role

Job Description
Head up a team of c.60 people across manufacturing, engineering, distribution and installation
Recruit, train, coach and develop this team to perform to the best of their abilities
Help install a new ERP system to improve business capability
Develop and monitor a suite of KPIs to enable business success
Review manufacturing procedures to drive efficiencies, costs, quality and delivery

The Successful Applicant
The successful Head of Manufacturing will have:

Proven experience in a similar role
Ideally exposure to joinery, cabinet or furniture manufacturing within a continuous/bespoke production process
A data-driven mindset
Knowledge of working with ERP or MRP systems
An innovative and customer focussed approach
Strong people leadership skills at all levels within a business

What’s on Offer
Salary of £75-95k, depending on experience
Competitive wider benefits package

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