Operations Manager

Job Title & Location

Operations Manager

Norfolk

Salary: up to £55,000 Bonus

Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm

Contract: Permanent, Full time

Overview

We are working with a well‑established industrial business to recruit an Operations Manager to support site leadership and drive continuous improvement across the business. This is a key position with responsibility for operational performance, and the role is heavily focused on driving change, improving efficiencies, and developing collaboration between teams.

Key Duties

• Oversee production efficiency, output, and quality across the site
• Manage budgets, P&L responsibility, and KPI reporting to senior leadership
• Lead and develop both operations and engineering teams
• Drive Continuous Improvement initiatives using Lean / Six Sigma methodologies
• Take ownership of Health & Safety and site compliance standards

What You Need

• Proven background in Production / Operations leadership in a supervisory role
• Experience with CI, and understanding of Lean and Six Sigma
• P&L and budget management experience
• Ability to manage and motivate teams
• Strong leadership style – approachable, collaborative, and forward‑thinking
• Experience driving change and delivering measurable improvements

About You

• Personality‑led leadership style – approachable, engaging, and not overly directive
• Able to build strong relationships between teams
• Comfortable making decisions and taking ownership
• Driven to implement improvements and move the business forward

Benefits

• Performance related bonus
• Stable Monday‑Friday working pattern
• Leadership exposure and opportunity to shape site performance

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