Operations Manager

Ref: 556332

Derbyshire, UK

£90,000

• Permanent
• Operational Excellence
• Continuous Improvement
• Cost Reduction

About the candidate

A proactive Operations Manager, blending strong technical skills with a robust management style. Demonstrates an exceptional track record in spearheading teams towards heightened productivity, enhanced operational efficiencies, and sustained profitability. Recognised for ability to drive continuous improvement through strategic insight and innovative management techniques. Leveraging a robust educational background in Engineering Business Management, they are well-versed in the practical applications necessary to elevate production processes and organisational productivity.

What makes them great?

• Increased production efficiency at an engineering facility by 15%, contributing to a substantial growth in site turnover.
• Implemented significant CAPEX schemes leading to technological advancements on the site, absorbing investments over £2m.
• Reduced operational costs by £1.1m by innovating with suppliers and focusing on operational consumable efficiency.
• Introduced a comprehensive training programme that enhanced operator versatility by over 300%, markedly improving operational adaptability.

Areas of expertise

• Skilled in managing operations across various industries, enhancing productivity and operational potential.
• Experienced in creating and implementing cost-effective operational strategies to drive down expenses and boost financial results.
• Proficient in utilising Lean Six Sigma principles to streamline processes, eliminate waste, and increase overall efficiency.
• Accomplished in engaging with unions, fostering cooperative labour relations and ensuring harmonious workplace environments.