Operations Manager
27 days ago
Wibsey
Alchem Partners have been retained to source an experienced Operations Manager to lead a multi-disciplined team based in the UK. Our client is an industry leading expert, part of a £multimillion, global business with sites worldwide. You will lead the multi-disciplined teams on site as well as manage a small number of smaller sites within the UK. The role will focus on existing processes and improvements, leading and mentoring multi-disciplined teams including operational, engineering, logistics, customer service and managerial/supervisors as well as waste reduction, operational efficiency and ensuring the implementation of the company values, mission, vision and strategy. You will be a key budget holder and be financially and commercially responsible for the running of the division and the strategic growth and implementation. Key Responsibilities • Lead the site ensuring smooth and compliant running of the operations, engineering and other disciplines., • Ensuring smooth running of entire process, including resolution of issues for customers in a timely and cost effective manner, • Focus on process and efficiency improvement, effective cost optimisation all whilst ensuring exceptional customer care and quality., • Create and control departmental budget., • Leading and participation of management and regional meetings, • Responsible for recruitment, induction and retention of team members Key Competencies/Qualifications and Experience • Degree in a technical or commercial discipline, • Operational leadership experience within a process related industry i.e. Chemical, Process Manufacturing, FMCG etc., • You will have strong commercial and financial acumen and a data driven mindset, • Strong continuous improvement experience, • Proven success managing and mentoring multi-disciplined teams i.e. operations, engineering, customer service, logistics etc., • Strong customer-orientated view of the sales and service This role will suit a proactive, driven and ambitious leader who is looking to own their own and their teams development, someone who is keen to take ownership and improve upon current practices. This is a strong developmental opportunity for the right person with huge growth potential. In return our client is offering a salary of c£70,000, plus company car, bonus, private healthcare, pension. Please apply via the link below or contact Stuart Tomkinson directly