Senior Operations Manager Facility

## Senior Operations Manager – Stafford Facility Apply locations:
Stafford, United Kingdom time type:
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** Career Area:
** Manufacturing
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* Job Description:

**** Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.

Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
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* Job Title:

Senior Operations Manager – Stafford Facility
**** Salary: £88,251 per annum + dependent upon experience
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* Location:

Stafford, UK
**** Benefits:**
* ** 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays**
* ** Up to 31% Bonus**
* ** Car Allowance £675 PCM**
* ** Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10%**
* ** Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution.**
* ** Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans, EV car lease, holiday purchase.
**** One Company, Limitless Opportunities
** Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. We do business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Power & Energy – and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment.

Careers at Caterpillar are limitless and with our support you can create the career you want. It’s your time and talent, make it count.
** About LPSD
** Caterpillar Large Power Systems Division (LPSD) designs and manufactures diesel and spark-ignited engines, ranging from 400 kilowatts to 16 megawatts of power, as well as the key engine systems such as fuel, air, aftertreatment, and cooling which are used to power Oil & Gas, Electric Power, Marine, Rail, Industrial, and CAT Machine applications around the world.
** The Opportunity
** We are looking for a Senior Leader to be at the forefront of our Stafford Manufacturing Facility. Leading the Operations and Manufacturing teams to success, this role influences cross functions, countries and value streams to deliver a world class product for our customers.

With accountability for processes that execute the assembly, test, paint, engine finish, quality and logistics functions this role is an exciting opportunity to deliver world class manufacturing outputs. This role utilises the Caterpillar Production System (Lean Manufacturing) Principles to deliver People, Quality, Velocity and Cost (PQVC) improvements and results.

Driving progress across the facility as a whole and representing the business in UK forums, this role is an exciting opportunity to bring teams of people together to solve our customers toughest challenges.
** Job Summary
** Overseeing programs and practices for hiring, performance management and developing/training the personnel that perform and support the plant operating functions to deliver the required operational performance.
* Directing all aspects of manufacturing operations for the plant or facility in order to produce cost-effective, timely and high quality products in a safe, secure and sanitary working environment.
* Managing development, implementation and continual improvement of the operating methods, equipment, systems and other operating infrastructure used to realize operating goals and objectives.
* Directing development of production work schedules to meet internal goals and customer expectations; monitoring process and personnel performance of scheduled work activities to remove operating impediments and achieve established operating goals.
** Additional Info
** The role will work a 5 day week, based out of the Stafford Facility with periodic travel to our sister facility in Aurangabad, India.
** What You Will Do
*** Safety is a core…