Are you a results-driven leader with a proven track record of managing operations at a strategic level? Our client in the plastics manufacturing industry is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimise all aspects of production, ensuring efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement across the business.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives and production targets.

• Lead and develop departmental managers to achieve operational excellence.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce costs.

• Implement and monitor quality, safety, and compliance standards.

• Manage budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation across the manufacturing process.

• Collaborate with executive leadership to develop and execute long-term operational strategies.

• Ensure optimal use of equipment, materials, and workforce to meet customer and business demands.

• Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, suppliers, and clients.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).

• Minimum of 8–10 years’ experience in a senior operations or manufacturing management role, ideally within plastics or Automotive manufacturing.

• Proven experience in managing multi-departmental operations at an MD or executive level.

• Strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.

• In-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

• Financial acumen and experience with budgeting, cost control, and capital projects.

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

If you are ready to take the next step in your operations career with a leading manufacturer, contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Apply for this role today — contact Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.

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