Senior Operations Manager

Ref: AS6044489

St Leonards-on-Sea, UK

£55,000

• Permanent
• Lean Manufacturing Expert
• Strategic Team Leadership
• Operational Excellence

About the candidate

The candidate is a seasoned Senior Operations Manager with over a decade of hands-on experience in the manufacturing sector. They bring a wealth of expertise in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices. Their career spans across several prominent manufacturing environments where they've played pivotal roles in enhancing operational efficiencies and driving substantial business growth. Praised for their collaborative leadership style, the candidate is adept at mentoring teams and instilling a culture of operational excellence aligned with strategic business goals.

What makes them great?

• Proven Track Record: Achieved a 20% reduction in waste and enhanced production efficiency at a regional manufacturing facility through effective lean process implementation.
• Innovative Problem Solver: Recognised for leading successful projects which improved on-time delivery rates by 30% at a mid-size manufacturing company.
• Change Management: Successfully led multiple change management initiatives, boosting productivity and operational excellence in large-scale manufacturing settings.

Areas of expertise

• Lean Manufacturing: Proficient in implementing lean principles to streamline operations, significantly reducing waste and improving production efficiency.
• Team Leadership: Skilled in nurturing talent and managing cross-functional teams, fostering a positive work environment that encourages productivity and growth.
• Continuous Improvement: Demonstrates a robust capability in initiating and driving continuous improvement efforts, directly contributing to improved operational outcomes and business metrics.