Manufacturing Operations Manager

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead their production operations in Oxford . This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality production of goods, managing the manufacturing team, and driving continuous improvement initiatives on the factory floor. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing operations, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a key manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the manufacturing process, ensuring production targets are met efficiently and safely.
• Manage and lead the production team, providing guidance, training, and performance management.
• Implement and enforce quality control standards to ensure product excellence.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets, focusing on cost control and resource optimization.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve processes.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the manufacturing facility.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Manufacturing Operations Management , preferably within a relevant industry.
• Strong understanding of production processes, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Demonstrated ability in team leadership, staff development, and performance management.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.
• Experience managing production budgets and optimizing resource allocation.
• Relevant degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related technical field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
• A challenging and rewarding role within a respected manufacturing organization.