We are currently recruiting for a Operations Manager based in Newton Aycliffe. This is permanent role, office based working on day shift.
09th May, 2025
Embark on an exciting journey with our client as their new Operations Manager. In this permanent role, you will be the driving force behind the smooth and efficient running of their factory operations. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily workings of the factory, liaising closely with planning, procurement, and transport teams to ensure deadlines are consistently met.
Key Highlights:
Lead a talented team and drive continuous improvement towards ISO22716 accreditation
Maintain a high standard of production and delivery, with an excellent eye for quality
Ensure the operations team has the resources and support they need to pre-weigh, manufacture, fill, and deliver products to the highest standard
The role is working on a day shift Monday to Friday
Preferred Experience:
Proven experience as a Factory Manager, Managerial, Operations Manager, or Production Manager
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with employees at all levels of the business
Strong planning and organisational abilities to manage resources, workload, and staff effectively
Proficient in understanding and applying existing processes to meet organisational goals
Ability to lead, motivate, and guide a team towards achieving key performance indicators
Prior experience in a similar factory or managerial role is preferred
Highly organised with a strong attention to detail
Production and planning skills would be an advantage
Demonstrable skills in production, planning, and stock management systems