Senior Operations Leader - Packaging Manufacturing & Growth

Salary: £55k - £65k basic (depending on experience) + bonus

This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature therefore it would certainly be in your interest to email your CV, as a word document, depending on which sector you are in, to :-

An innovative designer and manufacturer of corrugated packaging is looking for a senior operations manager to take the reins of the business's operational function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing company with strong green credentials, but also have the chance to progress to director level within the business and ultimately become a shareholder.

• Ensure safety is always the company's top priority.
• Management of site Production Manager and Group Technical Manager, including the preventative maintenance and machinery development programmes.
• Deliver on going manufacturing productivity improvements.
• Control and, as necessary, the enhance product quality.
• Adherence to the daily manufacturing plan, to ensure customer deliveries are on time and in full.

• A driven and energetic approach to leading operations teams to implement change and improvement.
• Education to degree level as a minimum.
• A strong operations background with experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of methodologies to deliver continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment.
• An ability to engage with a wide variety of people both internally and externally to the business.
• Has the ability to successfully install large capital investment projects.
• Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation and BRCGS Direct Food Standards would be advantageous.
• A strong belief in outstanding customer service and a desire to always ensure the customer receives excellent service.

Innovation is at the heart of everything our client does, so they are looking a forward thinker who can bring fresh ideas to the table in order to make a positive impact on the company's future success.