Head of Operations

MCS Group is delighted to be recruiting a Head of Operations to join a well-established manufacturing business and take ownership of its end-to-end operational performance.
This is a senior, hands-on leadership role with responsibility across production, planning, procurement, stores, logistics, CNC operations, continuous improvement and site installation.

The successful candidate will play a key role in improving productivity, reducing costs, strengthening quality and ensuring excellent customer delivery.
Key Responsibilities

• Leading manufacturing operations and driving improvements in productivity, throughput and efficiency
• Managing production planning, resource allocation and capacity against customer demand
• Improving OTIF delivery and overall operational performance
• Leading continuous improvement initiatives including Lean, OEE, SMED, waste reduction and takt-time improvement
• Developing succession plans and supporting the ongoing development of operational teams

About You

• Proven leadership experience in manufacturing or operations
• Strong track record in improving productivity, OTIF, and operational performance
• Good understanding of production planning, supply chain, and quality systems
• Strong communicator with a hands-on leadership style

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering, Manufacturing

What's on Offer

• Competitive Salary and Benefits

And so much more
To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kathy Donaghey Principal Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group
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