Our client is a very successful bespoke manufacturing business and Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Operations Director. The Role: Reporting to the Managing Director will be responsible for the development and implementation of strategic operational plans to support and deliver the company sales targets for a fast paced & bespoke manufacturing business. Your duties will include: - Management and control of manufacturing, operations, quality and logistics functions. Ensure effective fiscal control of all budget responsibilities Develop and implement strategy required to deliver business growth in line the business plan Develop and expand continuous improvement culture throughout the business Review supply chain and procurement functions and negotiate cost reductions, improved service etc. Manage, motivate and develop the management team and their staff Ensure legal compliance throughout the business. Candidate: The successful candidate will be an experienced Operations Director with previous manufacturing experience. Ideally applicants will demonstrate previous success in delivering strategic goals for SME businesses. Ideally you will have previous director level experience in the fabrication, precision engineering, assembly or bespoke manufacturing sectors. Hours of Work: Monday to Friday - 40 hours Benefits: Excellent basic salary negotiable £80K £90K Benefits