Operations Director Permanent Liverpool Entrust Resource Solutions are supporting their client in their search for an Operations Director. Reporting in to the Senior Director of Operations, this role will provide overall leadership to the relevant Production or Process Team regarding operational execution. Key focus KPI’s are: Safety, Quality, CTP, People, Budget, and Continuous Improvement, ensuring essential business processes are maintained Functions, Tasks and Duties: The Operations Director is responsible for ensuring that safe systems of work are adopted and monitored and they will lead execution of KPI’s linked with the manufacturing facility. This includes: Preparation – equipment (breakdown response), materials, documentation Manufacture – operations - owning conformance to plan (CTP) and recovery plans working closely with supply chain leads. Maintenance execution, start-up /shutdown Quality - BPR completion, Right First Time (RFT), Housekeeping and cleaning. Managing operational aspects of site audit visits Routine Monitoring – e.g., water, sampling, SAP etc. Approvals – Events and Change, GMP documents (SOP’s, BPR’s, Change controls, CAPA’s) Budget Management – Responsible for all spending within their cost centre. Key focus areas Head count management, Overtime spends, Engineering activities, Raw material, and service contracts. People – Calibration and performance management systems. Development and training plans. Supporting investigations/disciplinaries. Experience of working with unionised workforce. What do we need from you? Degree in relevant science or engineering discipline HACCP level 3 Minimum 5 years operational experience within Pharmaceuticals or Food FMCG manufacturing– 3 years in Senior leadership role. Experience of working on a unionised site Experience of Budget management To find out more about this exciting opportunity, please contact Lynsey today on 07712412095 or send an up to date copy of your CV to Lynseyentrustrs.com