Head of Operations

Overview

Elevation Recruitment Group are recruiting a Head of Operations to join a specialist engineering organisation based in Derbyshire.

Salary: Up to £85,000

Responsibilities

• Daily management of a matrix structure including production, technical, engineering, quality and projects
• Develop processes and capability within the manufacturing teams, processes and facility to deliver against project deadlines and quality requirements
• Lead and develop the operations team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and high performance
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to streamline processes and increase production capacity
• Drive operational strategy
• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring alignment with both short-term and long-term business objectives
• Encourage cross-functional collaboration with other departments to ensure seamless operations

Experience / Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading and developing teams within a similar, complex manufacturing environment. Specialist machining or project fabrication preferred.
• A background in a quality regulated manufacturing environment
• Strong people management skills with the ability to inspire and engage diverse teams.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships at all levels
• A solid understanding of lean manufacturing practices and continuous improvement methodologies

Employment details

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Production, Manufacturing, and Management
• Industries: Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Oil and Gas

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