Operations Project Manager

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive Operations Project Manager to optimize processes and drive efficiency improvements across their operations in Stoke-on-Trent . This role is key to implementing operational strategies, managing cross-functional projects, and ensuring seamless execution of business initiatives. You will work closely with operations teams, supply chain, and other departments to identify areas for enhancement and lead projects that improve productivity and reduce costs. This is an excellent opportunity to impact operational excellence within a growing organization in Staffordshire .

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects focused on improving operational efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements.
• Collaborate with various departments to understand operational challenges and identify project opportunities.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery.
• Facilitate communication between operational teams and other stakeholders, ensuring alignment and buy-in.
• Implement process improvements and change management initiatives effectively.

Requirements

• Proven experience (5+ years) in Operations Management or Project Management within an operational environment.
• Strong understanding of operational processes, supply chain, and lean methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects from initiation to completion.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency with project management software and data analysis tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus potential.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A supportive team environment focused on continuous improvement in Stoke-on-Trent .
• Company pension scheme.