Operations Manager

Cloud 9 are working on a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and successful sustainable packaging company who are looking to appoint an Operations Manager based in the Midlands.  With health and safety at the forefront, you will be responsible for production, logistics and the financial performance of the site.  The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years’ experience in a fast-paced manufacturing/FMCG environment. This is a role where your strategic vision and operational acumen will be highly valued and rewarded!

The Role

Overseeing daily production activities, ensuring that logistics run smoothly, and managing the financial performance of the site. Your role will be pivotal in maintaining the high standards of health and safety that the company prides itself on.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure the highest level and standards of health and safety.

Monitor production and operations, making schedule adjustments as appropriate.

Ensure factory planning, load maximisation and effectiveness are achieved.

Ensure customer orders are successfully completed, on time and to budget.

Work closely with all other relevant departments ensuring company objectives are implemented and met.

Recognises financial and marketing implications of decisions and actions.

Deliver set KPIs.

Ensure all employees are fully trained in respect of their roles, sharing best practice and information.

Deliver regular site production targets.

Maintain quality and environmental standards.

Skills & Experience

At least 5 years' experience in a manufacturing FMCG environment, ideally within the packaging industry.

Experience of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement objectives.

First class health and safety awareness.

Leadership and training abilities.

Excellent management, communication and organisational skills.

Calm and productive under pressure.

Problem solver with ability to tackle challenging situations in a resourceful and effective manner.

Computer literate

Ambitious and driven.

Remuneration

You will receive a high basic salary DOE, together with an annual bonus and a fantastic array of company benefits and incentives! 

Apply within for full details!

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