Job Description
GM/Head of Operations
One of our clients, an automotive manufacturer is looking to add a Head of Ops/GM to their team.
Purpose of role: To manage key operating functions of the business, to include Manufacturing and project related activities. In addition, the management and control of the business architecture in terms of key tools, processes and meetings, in order to achieve the agreed operating plan.
In this role the successful candidate will have ownership and control of all operational inputs impacting business P&L performance. Working closely with the business unit financial controller the candidate will be expected reported to report to the senior management team on a regular basis against forecasts and or budgets, making tactical and influencing strategic decisions to shape the business such that overarching business objectives are met or exceeded.
Direct Reports:
Production Manager
Production Scheduler
Head of Engineering
Warranty and Aftercare Manager
Quality Engineer
Key responsibilities:
1. Sound management of Sales and Operating Planning process and distribution and measurement thereof
2. Management of capacity to ensure that labour is balanced with the requirements of the plan
3. Managemen...