Senior Director of Operations

Ref: AS1736640

Manchester, UK

£90,000

• Permanent
• Process Improvement Expert
• Efficiency Enhancement
• Technology Integration

About the candidate

The candidate is a highly accomplished Senior Director of Operations with a deep-rooted expertise of over 15 years in the chemical manufacturing sector. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, their career is marked by a series of success stories including managing multiple manufacturing plants across Europe.

Known for a leadership style that is both collaborative and inclusive, this candidate has a robust track record of driving notable process improvements, a strong focus on automation, and cultivating robust, high-performance teams. Leveraging methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma, they have established themselves as a pivotal player in enhancing productivity, maintaining rigorous safety standards, and ensuring high-calibre customer satisfaction.

What makes them great?

• Cost Reduction Achievements: Spearheaded initiatives that resulted in a 20% reduction in operational costs by refining manufacturing strategies.
• Enhancement of Production Capacity: Led technology integrations that boosted production volume by 15%, enhancing throughput and profitability.
• Operational Efficiency Improvement: Implemented workflow optimization tactics that improved efficiency by 30%, streamlining plant operations and processes.

Areas of expertise

• Process Improvement: Proven track record in implementing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to significantly enhance operational efficiencies and customer experiences.
• Team Leadership: Strong leader known for developing high-performance teams and promoting operational excellence across large-scale manufacturing environments.
• Technology Integration: Skilled in the adoption and integration of cutting-edge technologies to boost manufacturing capabilities and production capacities.