Operations Director (Permanent) - #64980
Jooble
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Eastbourne
Contract type: Full time
Operations Director Location: Eastbourne Salary: Circa £100k This is a great opportunity to join a leading manufacturing business as the MD’s right hand. The company produce packing for a wide range of industries and they are now looking for an Operations Director to join their team. Operations Director – Overview: You will be acting as the Managing Director’s 2nd in command. With a strong, strategic focus on Manufacturing Processes, you will drive forward the manufacturing out-put whilst also having a hands-on and engaging approach. Operations Director – Responsibility
- Ensure company H & S policy is adhered to at all times by all team members
- Ensure company environmental policy is adhered to at all times
- Lead the production department lean transformation using appropriate lean tools and methods
- Work to foster a culture of continuous improvement
- Assume ownership of all improvement activities including prioritising, scheduling and allocation of resources and ensure improvement activity is aligned with commercial objectives
- Lead /write content for daily stand up meeting
- Identify gaps in skills/knowledge and schedule appropriate training
- Ensure KPI targets are met
- Work closely with Sales and Ops teams to ensure good communication maintained internally and externally
- Defects to be recorded as soon as they are identified
- Take ownership of SOP writing programme
- Complete audit tasks within set times
- Ensure stock levels are accurate at all times (oversight only)
- Arrange team building/social events as required
- Lead and motivate production team members
- Conduct scheduled performance reviews with team members
- Ensure the production team deliver on the London Stone brand promise and all team members work in accordance with the company’s values
- Manage recruitment
- Write/review risk assessments for new equipment/machinery purchases or changes to process
- Manage disciplinary issues and conflict resolution
- Create reports as necessary to deliver the commercial goals of the department
- Attend weekly customer fulfilment meeting and report to BOD as necessary
- Strong understanding of Manufacturing Processes.
- Ideally have come from a fast paced or packing manufacturing background
- Ideally hold a LEAN and/or SixSigma Qualification
- Be engaging and personable, able to communicate effectively at both board level and shop floor level.
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