Redline has been retained by a leading manufacturer based in Staffordshire who are seeking an experienced Director of Manufacturing & Operations. With responsibility of multi-site operations this strategic Director of Manufacturing & Operations will lead and manage all aspects of manufacturing and operations, ensuring high-quality production, efficient process and timely delivery of products. As part of the Senior Leadership team the successful candidate will have a proven background in manufacturing leadership, process improvement and change management within a fast-paced, high-performance environment. Experience required for Director of Manufacturing & Operations: Significant experience of managing multi-site, large manufacturing teams and operations Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, systems and tools (Lean, Six Sigma, ERP etc) Excellent leadership and communication skills, with proven experience of leading cross functional departments Significant man-management and change management skills Ideally qualified in a related discipline Experience within a mechanical, electro-mechanical or fabrication manufacturing environment would be an advantage The role will be predominantly based at their Staffordshire facility but will also require travel to their other facility based in the Southeast. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity with a chance to have a significant impact on the growth and development of this business. The role will suit someone who is keen to enhance their career in an environment that will allow you thrive. To apply for Director of Manufacturing & Operations based in Staffordshire, please send your CV and covering letter to (url removed), or for a confidential discussion contact Natalie Tyler on (phone number removed), or (phone number removed)