Operations Manager

Company: Black Fox Solutions
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Location: Antrim
Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead a fast-paced manufacturing operation. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving performance across production, safety, quality, delivery, and continuous improvement while leading and developing multi-shift operational teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day manufacturing operations to achieve production and customer service targets.
  • Promote a strong safety-first culture and ensure compliance with quality and environmental standards.
  • Develop and monitor KPIs, operational plans, and improvement initiatives.
  • Drive Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and operational excellence activities.
  • Lead, coach, and develop operational teams across a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional departments to achieve business objectives.
  • Manage operational projects, resource planning, and performance improvement activities.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years’ Operations Management experience within manufacturing.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Proven track record of delivering operational and performance improvements.
  • Strong communication, planning, and reporting skills.
  • Flexibility to support a multi-shift operation and travel when required.

Desirable

  • Degree in Business, Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related discipline.
  • Lean, TOC, Project Management, IOSH, or NEBOSH qualifications.

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Skills:Operations Management LEAN Continuous Improvement

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Posted: June 5th, 2026