Operations Manager - (Taunton/Bristol) - 5 Days Onsite
£80-85k Starting Base + Bonus + Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to join a thriving manufacturing business specializing in laboratory equipment and cleanroom solutions. This pivotal role offers significant growth potential and challenges, reporting directly to the Managing Director. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving operational performance and enhancing the company's capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
• Oversee and optimize all post-order activities to drive efficiency and output.
• Collaborate with department managers across Operations, Service Support, and Technical teams to streamline processes and support scalable growth.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-effective practices.
About You
The ideal candidate will currently be operating at an Operations Manager level within a manufacturing environment and possess the ambition and vision to drive change and improvements across the organization. You will have experience in:
• Successfully managing design and manufacturing operations.
• Demonstrating strong leadership and team management skills.
• Applying lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
The Package and Opportunity
• Salary: £80-85k with potential for further growth.
• Bonus and comprehensive benefits package.
• Location: Near Taunton 5 days a week onsite.
• A unique opportunity to work closely with the MD to shape the future of a rapidly expanding business.
• Play a crucial role in scaling up operations and driving the company’s growth trajectory.
This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious professional to step into a transformative role within a company poised for significant expansion. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding position where you can make a tangible impact this is an exciting role.