Award winning furniture manufacturing company is seeking an experienced and capable Operations Manager to run all manufacturing. With 100 employees on site in this very successful division, and growing, this is a great opportunity for the right person to become Manufacturing Director within 2 years. Operations Manager - Key responsibilities - Engineering / Lean / CI / High volume / Manufacturing Manager - Ensure daily/weekly/monthly production targets are met - Continually assess production areas for improvements to efficiency and cost effectiveness - Direct and mentor Supervisory staff - Ensure adherence to H&S policies and procedures - Develop and implement KPIs for departmental Supervisors - Assess training needs and action where necessary - Ensure a CI/Lean culture is promoted and utilise Lean techniques wherever required - Training and development of the team to realise full potential - Work with MRP and supply chain on forecasting and Capacity - Deliver new products into the manufacturing area by working with Product Development teams - Research new suppliers where necessary to reduce cost or increase quality of components Operations Manager - Skills and Abilities - Engineering, Lean, CI, High volume, Manufacturing Manager - Experienced in high volume manufacturing - Previous experience at Operations / Production / Manufacturing Manager level - CI/Lean experience - Excellent people skills - IT Literate with a good level of capability with common MS Office package - Engineering background an advantage Operations Manager, Engineering, Lean, CI, High volume, Manufacturing Manager If this could suit you please do apply now