Industry leading UK Manufacturer backed by a major global group are looking for an Operations Manager to join their business in Chesterfield. In this role you will be reporting into General Manager and helping him to develop and maintain a strong shopfloor culture. You will be key in big decision making for the business from an Operational standpoint.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Metal based Manufactured products & a strong track record of success in implementing and driving change and best practice on an active shopfloor.
Role: Operations Manager
Salary: up to £55,000 per annum + benefits
Location: Derbyshire (commutable from Derby, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Sheffield)
The key responsibilities for the Operations Manager will be:-
To lead and develop the management team in order to achieve an engaged and performance focused workforce whilst maintaining a positive environment.
To identify and develop talent across the teams ensuring succession plans are in place for key roles.
Drive the manufacturing efficiency with shop flow cycle time management. controlling tack times to deliver KPIs.
Implement lean manufacturing methods from the yard – Kanban cells, efficient workflow, 6S manufacturing control.
Daily operation management control using the SQCDP review and implement improvement plans.
Continuous improvement champion leading site wide improvement strategy.
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