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Operations Manager

Ref: AS8498132

Blackburn, UK

£45,000

  • Permanent
  • Lean Methodology Expert
  • Health And Safety Leadership
  • Stakeholder Engagement

About the candidate

The candidate is an Operations Manager with an impressive track record in the manufacturing sector, particularly in chemical and solvent production environments. Their experience spans various leadership roles where they have demonstrated a strong ability to manage shift-based teams, emphasising health and safety in high-risk settings. With a leadership style that centres on people, the candidate excels in promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Their adeptness in applying Lean methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and quality makes them an exceptional candidate for a challenging role.

What makes them great?

  • Leadership: Proven leader, demonstrated in roles managing teams to enhance productivity and safety. Strong focus on fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Operational Improvements: Led initiatives that reduced waste by 15% and improved on-time delivery rates, evidencing capability to drive significant operational improvements.
  • Training Development: Developed training programs that enhanced team competency and reduced incidents, highlighting a commitment to team development and operational excellence.

Areas of expertise

  • Lean Methodologies: Skilled in applying Lean practices to optimise production efficiency, achieving a 20% improvement in one notable case.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Strong abilities in communicating effectively with stakeholders at various levels, ensuring alignment and collaboration across functions.
  • Health and Safety Leadership: Proven track record in managing health and safety within high-risk environments; dedicated to enhancing safety protocols and training.