Operations Manager

Ref: AS1143166

London, UK

£125,000

• Permanent
• Process Optimisation
• Cost Savings
• Team Leadership

About the candidate

The candidate is an experienced Operations Manager with a comprehensive background in the chemical and food sectors. With a degree in Chemical Engineering, they bring over six years of hands-on experience in process-oriented manufacturing environments. Their expertise ranges from enhancing safety protocols to driving efficiency across various production lines. They have demonstrated a strong ability to lead and inspire teams, ensuring strict adherence to operational goals while fostering an environment conducive to continuous improvement.

In their latest roles, they have successfully managed demanding operations, led key projects to reduce waste and streamline production processes, and significantly uplifted productivity rates. Their proficiency in Lean Manufacturing principles and tools such as SAP and Microsoft Office, helps them effectively utilise data for operational insight and decision-making.

What makes them great?

• Proven Leader - Adept at mobilising and inspiring teams, leading to enhanced productivity and alignment with business objectives.
• Data-Driven Decision Making - Utilises analytical tools to interpret complex data, leading to strategic operational improvements.
• Track Record of Enhancing Efficiency - Implemented key initiatives that have improved performance metrics, such as reducing cycle times and waste.

Areas of expertise

• Team Leadership and Staff Training - Skilled in managing diverse teams and developing training programs that enhance team skills and drive engagement.
• Process Improvement and Optimisation - Experienced in implementing process enhancements that lead to significant improvements in efficiency and productivity.
• Cost Reduction and Quality Improvement - Proven ability to devise strategies that reduce waste and costs while improving product quality.