Operations Manager

Engage Recruitment are delighted to be supporting our long standing client, a highly regarded & distinguished Manufacturing business, based in Ayrshire.

Our client is looking for a talented and hands-on Operations Manager to join their established team. The successful candidate will be required to ensure that all orders are manufactured and despatched in a timely fashion and to ensure that all operational, administration, Health & Safety and business controls are adhered to. You will have a proven track record in good manufacturing practice and lean principles.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• To ensure the plant meets its customer quality, service and safety goals through effective management of the manufacturing unit
• To lead and manage assigned operations manufacturing and / or support functions at the site
• Manage, direct and lead project team(s) to develop and implement strategic change within the plant
• Maintain a safe working environment, ensuring that all Health & Safety requirements and procedures are adhered to, including the reporting and resolution of all incidents or accidents and the correct use of specified PPE
• Establish strong working relationships with all departments ensuring a cohesive approach to delivery of budgeted metrics and other key performance indicators
• Ensure that all procedures relating to any aspect of product manufacture are fully implemented and adhered to, in line with customer and regulatory expectations
• Ensure that the material delivery and returns are in line with good manufacturing practice standards; correctly labelled, wrapped, stored and transported

Your key skills & person profile:

• 5 Years’+ experience operating at a similar level within a manufacturing facility
• Ability to engage with a design team to ensure manufacturing is optimised and on time delivery achieved
• Ability to engage and motivate production teams
• Ability to work under pressure in a changing environment to support our customer
• Customer Service Focused
• Passionate about meeting both Customer and Company expectations.

If you meet the requirements of this great opportunity, please do apply now or contact Engage Recruitment for more information.