Engage Recruitment are delighted to be supporting our long standing client, a highly regarded & distinguished Manufacturing business, based in Ayrshire. Our client is looking for a talented and hands-on Operations Manager to join their established team. The successful candidate will be required to ensure that all orders are manufactured and despatched in a timely fashion and to ensure that all operational, administration, Health & Safety and business controls are adhered to. You will have a proven track record in good manufacturing practice and lean principles. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: To ensure the plant meets its customer quality, service and safety goals through effective management of the manufacturing unit To lead and manage assigned operations manufacturing and / or support functions at the site Manage, direct and lead project team(s) to develop and implement strategic change within the plant Maintain a safe working environment, ensuring that all Health & Safety requirements and procedures are adhered to, including the reporting and resolution of all incidents or accidents and the correct use of specified PPE Establish strong working relationships with all departments ensuring a cohesive approach to delivery of budgeted metrics and other key performance indicators Ensure that all procedures relating to any aspect of product manufacture are fully implemented and adhered to, in line with customer and regulatory expectations Ensure that the material delivery and returns are in line with good manufacturing practice standards; correctly labelled, wrapped, stored and transported Your key skills & person profile: 5 Years’ experience operating at a similar level within a manufacturing facility Ability to engage with a design team to ensure manufacturing is optimised and on time delivery achieved Ability to engage and motivate production teams Ability to work under pressure in a changing environment to support our customer Customer Service Focused Passionate about meeting both Customer and Company expectations. If you meet the requirements of this great opportunity, please do apply now or contact Engage Recruitment for more information.