Overview
Strategic leadership opportunity | Global manufacturing capabilitiesBirminghamc.£90,000 + bonus & benefits
The Role
Reporting to the Managing Director, the Head of Manufacturing Operations will lead all core operational functions across the manufacturing facility, including Production, QHSE, Planning & Purchasing and Continuous Improvement. The Head of Manufacturing Operations will be responsible for driving operational strategy, ensuring the highest safety and quality standards and delivering improvements in productivity, efficiency and customer delivery performance.
- Leading cross-functional operational teams across Production, QHSE, Planning & Purchasing and Continuous Improvement
- Developing and executing operational strategies aligned with the company’s long-term growth plans
- Driving lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement across production operations
- Ensuring production schedules and operational resources meet customer demand and delivery targets
- Promoting a strong “Safety First” culture and ensuring compliance with all health, safety and environmental standards
- Leading process and performance improvements to enhance productivity, product quality and cost efficiency
- Overseeing multiple manufacturing cells and toolroom operations while ensuring optimal performance across the facility
- Developing and mentoring operational teams while fostering a culture of engagement, accountability and performance
The Company
Our client is a globally respected manufacturer operating within the electrical and industrial components sector, supplying high-quality engineered products to customers across multiple international markets. With a strong reputation for innovation, quality and sustainability, the business combines global reach with a collaborative and forward-thinking culture. Continued investment in manufacturing capability and operational excellence makes this an exciting time to join the organisation as Head of Manufacturing Operations.
The Person
To be successful in the Head of Manufacturing Operations role, candidates will demonstrate a strong track record of leadership within a manufacturing operations environment and a passion for driving operational excellence.
Key requirements
- Strong leadership capability with the ability to influence, develop teams and deliver results
- A data-driven and analytical approach to decision-making and problem solving
- A hands-on leadership style with the ability to drive change and improve operational performance
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