519 Factory Manager jobs in the United Kingdom

Factory Manager

Eythorne, South East £8400 Annually Bakkavor Group

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permanent
Factory Manager

We rise to the challenges together



Salary - Competitive

Benefits - Excellent rewards package including - £8,400 car allowance per annum, up to 20% short-term bonus, private medical insurance for yourself and family.

Location - Tilmanstone, Kent

Ways of Working - Site based

Hours of work - Sunday to Thursday, (working hours to be flexible to meet with business needs)

Contract Type - Permanent



Why join us?
We're ready for anything. We thrive on challenge and change. The undeniable pressure and pace of our 24/7 operation keeps us on our toes and offers a variety of career pathways and options to explore and pursue. We encourage everyone to work hard, push further and show resilience. And it's exciting. Because only by mentoring and role modelling our success and innovation, will we continue to diversify, grow as individuals and succeed together.

What we do

In our Tilmanstone Salads site we produce first class Salad's products including leafy salad bags, leafy salad bowls, takeaway salad meals, prepared vegetables & side dishes for one of our most prestigious customers in our state-of-the-art factory.

About the role.

Responsible for managing people and food safety standards whilst ensuring the Factory operate at optimum efficiency. This role will be at the forefront of ensuring the business satisfies customer expectations on efficiency, quality, food safety and service.


Role Accountabilities:


  • Ensure that a safe working environment exists for all colleagues within the factory and that as a minimum, this meets the standards set out in the Group Health and Safety policy. Ensures the health and safety strategy is understood and effectively deployed for their site.
  • Lead and drive standards of quality, food safety, hygiene and housekeeping within site to ensure that both Business and Customer standards are maintained.
  • Input, understand and translate the manufacturing strategy into a "living" Factory Operational Plan which is clearly understood and owned by the team.
  • Responsible for determining core manning requirements for all factory areas in conjunction with relevant stakeholders e.g. Planning. Working alongside the talent acquisition team to recruit the right talent for the factory operation.
  • Support NPD activity ensuring that the relevant information is provided to key stakeholders on product feasibility. Deliver successful product launches, including representing their team at site NPD meetings (pre and post launch) and communicating outputs.
  • Ensure all colleagues within the team are updated and well informed on Business performance. Develop, maintain and lead an engagement culture where effective two-way communication is welcomed, clear, cross functional and embraced by all colleagues.


About you

  • Experience within FMCG, food manufacturing or a similar industry
  • A manager who is analytical with the ability to work with data to drive performance within agreed KPI's.
  • Being able to fully understand all elements within the factory and produce plans to drive efficiencies and performance improvements.
  • At least 3 years' (recent) experience at a level of similar overall responsibility within a manufacturing environment.
  • A reasonable understanding of commercial requirements applicable to operational requirements.
  • Able to demonstrate improving efficiencies and reducing downtime, labour and other associated costs.
  • Experience of dealing with high profile customers being able to lead factory tours demonstrating strengths of the business.
  • A good understanding of both H&S and Environmental requirements being able to lead cross functional teams in driving performance in these areas.
  • A manager that fully understands Food Safety, Technical and hygiene related issues and is able to lead the Operational team in both adherence to standards and improved GMP.


What you'll receive

As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you.


You'll enjoy:


  • Car allowance £8,400 per annum
  • Bonus up to 20%
  • A stakeholder pension scheme
  • Personal accident Insurance
  • Free independent mortgage advice
  • Employee assistance programme
  • A range of voluntary benefits
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Additional life assurance
  • Dental & hospital cash plans
  • Discounted tutoring for children
  • Access to financial learning tools
  • Affordable loans via your salary
  • Proud to be and loyal service awards.


Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions.



Proud to be Bakkavor



We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team!

At Bakkavor, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive, and we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and ensure fair, transparent recruitment practices. Learn more about our commitment in our Inclusion and Diversity Policy ( Inclusion & Diversity Policy ).

Find out more and apply

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Factory Manager

Eythorne, South East Bakkavor Group

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Factory Manager

We rise to the challenges together



Salary - Competitive

Benefits - Excellent rewards package including - £8,400 car allowance per annum, up to 20% short-term bonus, private medical insurance for yourself and family.

Location - Tilmanstone, Kent

Ways of Working - Site based

Hours of work - Sunday to Thursday, (working hours to be flexible to meet with business needs)

Contract Type - Permanent



Why join us?
We're ready for anything. We thrive on challenge and change. The undeniable pressure and pace of our 24/7 operation keeps us on our toes and offers a variety of career pathways and options to explore and pursue. We encourage everyone to work hard, push further and show resilience. And it's exciting. Because only by mentoring and role modelling our success and innovation, will we continue to diversify, grow as individuals and succeed together.

What we do

In our Tilmanstone Salads site we produce first class Salad's products including leafy salad bags, leafy salad bowls, takeaway salad meals, prepared vegetables & side dishes for one of our most prestigious customers in our state-of-the-art factory.

About the role.

Responsible for managing people and food safety standards whilst ensuring the Factory operate at optimum efficiency. This role will be at the forefront of ensuring the business satisfies customer expectations on efficiency, quality, food safety and service.


Role Accountabilities:


  • Ensure that a safe working environment exists for all colleagues within the factory and that as a minimum, this meets the standards set out in the Group Health and Safety policy. Ensures the health and safety strategy is understood and effectively deployed for their site.
  • Lead and drive standards of quality, food safety, hygiene and housekeeping within site to ensure that both Business and Customer standards are maintained.
  • Input, understand and translate the manufacturing strategy into a "living" Factory Operational Plan which is clearly understood and owned by the team.
  • Responsible for determining core manning requirements for all factory areas in conjunction with relevant stakeholders e.g. Planning. Working alongside the talent acquisition team to recruit the right talent for the factory operation.
  • Support NPD activity ensuring that the relevant information is provided to key stakeholders on product feasibility. Deliver successful product launches, including representing their team at site NPD meetings (pre and post launch) and communicating outputs.
  • Ensure all colleagues within the team are updated and well informed on Business performance. Develop, maintain and lead an engagement culture where effective two-way communication is welcomed, clear, cross functional and embraced by all colleagues.


About you

  • Experience within FMCG, food manufacturing or a similar industry
  • A manager who is analytical with the ability to work with data to drive performance within agreed KPI's.
  • Being able to fully understand all elements within the factory and produce plans to drive efficiencies and performance improvements.
  • At least 3 years' (recent) experience at a level of similar overall responsibility within a manufacturing environment.
  • A reasonable understanding of commercial requirements applicable to operational requirements.
  • Able to demonstrate improving efficiencies and reducing downtime, labour and other associated costs.
  • Experience of dealing with high profile customers being able to lead factory tours demonstrating strengths of the business.
  • A good understanding of both H&S and Environmental requirements being able to lead cross functional teams in driving performance in these areas.
  • A manager that fully understands Food Safety, Technical and hygiene related issues and is able to lead the Operational team in both adherence to standards and improved GMP.


What you'll receive

As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you.


You'll enjoy:


  • Car allowance £8,400 per annum
  • Bonus up to 20%
  • A stakeholder pension scheme
  • Personal accident Insurance
  • Free independent mortgage advice
  • Employee assistance programme
  • A range of voluntary benefits
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Additional life assurance
  • Dental & hospital cash plans
  • Discounted tutoring for children
  • Access to financial learning tools
  • Affordable loans via your salary
  • Proud to be and loyal service awards.


Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions.



Proud to be Bakkavor



We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team!

At Bakkavor, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive, and we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and ensure fair, transparent recruitment practices. Learn more about our commitment in our Inclusion and Diversity Policy ( Inclusion & Diversity Policy ).

Find out more and apply

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Factory Manager

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited

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permanent

Factory Manager
£65,000 - £75,000 + Career Progression + Excellent Benefits
Grays, Essex (Commutable from: Basildon, Brentwood, Wickford, Southend-on-Sea, Dagenham, Billericay)


Are you a Factory/Production Manager, looking for an integral role for a leading business where you will have the chance to grow your own team and the autonomy to implement new processes?

On offer is an excellent opportunity .



























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Factory Technical Manager

LU1 7RT Dunstable, Eastern £40000 - £58000 annum First Call Contract Services

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Permanent

Factory Technical Manager

Salary: £40,000 - £58,000 per annum DOE

LOCATION OF ROLE: Bedfordshire

HOURS: 8am- 5pm, Sunday- Thursday or Tuesday to Saturday work days

Our client produces a range of award-winning, high quality authentic breads and morning goods. It has bakeries situated in Bedfordshire and Nashik (India) employing 1,000 employees. It supplies branded and own label products to supermarkets, QSR's, Food manufacturers and other food service establishments.

ROLE SUMMARY :

Our client is seeking a self-motivated, organised, resourceful, and hands-on Technical Manager for their day shift.

You will be the main technical contact based inside one of their four factories, assisted by a team of QA and QC staff. Responsible for managing all aspects of Quality, Food Safety & Legality on site, including factory standards ensuring they are compliant with our customers & 3rd party standards.

You will also drive continuously for improvement in site standards by advising site Operations and Engineering teams in technical matters, identify issues, problem solve and ensure root cause is identified and corrective and preventative actions are taken.

REPORTING AND KEY RELATIONSHIPS :

The role reports to the Senior Technical Manager with other key contacts being

Technical Director
Technical Services Manager


PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Responsible for maintaining factory standards through auditing.
  • Responsible for the development and maintenance of all policies and procedures that form the Quality Management System to ensure the business fulfils its requirements and the requirements of our customers & 3rd party standards.
  • Ensuring that procedures designed to maintain product quality, safety and legality are followed by all staff.
  • Assist in the smooth implementation of changes and product launches.
  • Lead and fully understand the site HACCP and be involved in the evaluation of risk and defining controls, prior to the introduction of a new process, product, or raw material. To ensure that the requirements of HACCP are implemented, maintained, and achieved.
  • Proactively determine areas where improvement is necessary and assist in ensuring that non - conformance's are addressed.
  • Lead, motivate and inspire the technical team in line with our clients Values to achieve personal development and continuous improvement.


REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

* Previous experience within a similar Technical Management role in food manufacturing or food retailer.
* Previous responsibility for hygiene and pest control.
* Extensive practical experience of HACCP.
* Understanding of external standards including BRC, IFS & retailers code of practice.
* Knowledge of food legislation.
* A passion for delivering results and the drive to exceed expectations.
* Strong planning and organisational skills.
* Ability to be flexible to meet business needs.
* High attention to detail.
* A team player.
* Systematic problem solving.
* Influencing and challenging skills.
* Computer Literate in all Microsoft packages.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).


DESIRABLE:

* Relevant qualification in Food Science.
* Award in Food Safety in Manufacturing (Level 3 or above).
* Award in HACCP in Food Manufacturing (Level 4).
* Knowledge of bakery products

Additional Information:

Our client is open to considering candidates who require sponsorship.

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Bar Manager - Fame Factory - Excel London - Full Time - London

E16 1XL London, London Compass Group

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Salary: £38,000Shift hours: Full Time

Bar Manager – Fame Factory - Immerse London at Excel London, E16 1XL | Full-Time / Permanent

£38,000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more.

Immerse London - Fame Factory

Introducing London’s new entertainment district.

Immerse LDN is dedicated to showcasing world-class immersive experiences and original productions across brand-new purpose-built venue space in the heart of London’s Royal Docks – set to the backdrop of ExCeL London’s waterfront.

As part of a programme of continued investment and expansion of the ExCeL London campus, ExCeL London Hospitality is opening of a brand new bar, coming soon as part of the Immerse LDN development. 

As part of these exciting expansion plans, we're recruiting a brand new dedicated team for the Fame Factory. A high-octane joyride through your own fame fantasy, FAME*FACTORY throws open the doors on the surreal life of the staggeringly famous and lets you take the wheel. 

This brand-new, 60-minute, walk-through experience begins with a choice. Will you be a chart-topping pop star? A Hollywood icon? A sporting legend? It’s your moment to shine. 

Our adoring cast of agents, directors, fans and paparazzi are waiting to propel you into the fame stratosphere across 11 spectacular sets.  Board your own private jet. Meet with your agent. Feature on a magazine cover. Walk the red carpet. Shine as a guest on a talk show.  Star in your own promo movie and much more. 


We’re looking for.

A Bar Manager for Fame Factory who will collaborate with the Assistant Bar Manager and the front line team to ensure smooth daily operations. As well as managing, training, and motivating our talented team of servers, bartenders, and kitchen staff.


What we’re looking for

  • Oversee daily bar operations to ensure smooth service and quality standards.
  • Manage inventory and supplier relationships for efficient stock control.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company policies.
  • Lead and motivate staff across all roles within the team.
  • Conduct performance reviews and support staff development.
  • Recruit, onboard, and schedule staff according to business needs.
  • Coordinate staffing plans with onsite teams and manage labour budgets.
  • Deliver excellent customer service and handle complaints effectively.
  • Foster customer loyalty through positive relationship management.
  • Implement staff training programs and promote ongoing development.

Key Attributes & Experience

  • Hospitality Management Experience : Proven leadership in high-volume bars or restaurants.
  • Financial Competence : Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Strong Leadership : Experienced in team development, motivation, and performance management.
  • Customer Service Excellence : Capable of handling complex situations with professionalism.
  • Operational Skills : Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities.
  • Tech Proficiency : Competent in restaurant systems and Microsoft Office.
  • Certifications Preferred : Food safety and health regulation certifications are a plus.
  • Personal Traits : Passionate, proactive, communicative, adaptable, and team-focused.


What you’ll get in return

  • Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits
  • 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme
  • Healthcare & wellbeing : Aviva Digicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments)
  • Mental health support : 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • Family benefits :
    1. 2 days’ additional leave after returning from maternity leave
    2. Day off for your baby’s first birthday
    3. Enhanced family leave
  • Perks & discounts :
    1. Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts
    2. 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym memberships
  • Financial wellbeing :
    1. Pension scheme
    2. Life Assurance
    3. Preferred rates on salary finance products
  • Development opportunities :
    1. Professional subscriptions
    2. Ongoing training and structured career pathways
  • Meals on duty included

Why Join Us?

Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world’s largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality.

We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive.

Together, we create unforgettable experiences – and shape the future of hospitality.

Reference: compass/TP/ / Location: London
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Assistant Bar Manager - Fame Factory - Excel London - Full Time - London

E16 1XL London, London Compass Group

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Salary: £34,000Shift hours: Full Time

Assistant Bar Manager – Fame Factory - Immerse London at Excel London, E16 1XL | Full-Time / Permanent

£34,000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more.

Immerse London - Fame Factory

Introducing London’s new entertainment district.

Immerse LDN is dedicated to showcasing world-class immersive experiences and original productions across brand-new purpose-built venue space in the heart of London’s Royal Docks – set to the backdrop of ExCeL London’s waterfront.

As part of a programme of continued investment and expansion of the ExCeL London campus, ExCeL London Hospitality is opening of a brand new bar, coming soon as part of the Immerse LDN development. 

As part of these exciting expansion plans, we're recruiting a brand new dedicated team for the Fame Factory. A high-octane joyride through your own fame fantasy, FAME*FACTORY throws open the doors on the surreal life of the staggeringly famous and lets you take the wheel. 

This brand-new, 60-minute, walk-through experience begins with a choice. Will you be a chart-topping pop star? A Hollywood icon? A sporting legend? It’s your moment to shine. 

Our adoring cast of agents, directors, fans and paparazzi are waiting to propel you into the fame stratosphere across 11 spectacular sets.  Board your own private jet. Meet with your agent. Feature on a magazine cover. Walk the red carpet. Shine as a guest on a talk show.  Star in your own promo movie and much more. 


We’re looking for.

An Assistant Bar Manager for Fame Factory who will collaborate with the front line team to ensure smooth daily operations. As well as managing, training, and motivating our talented team of servers, bartenders, and kitchen staff.


What we’re looking for

  • Oversee daily bar operations to ensure smooth service and high standards.
  • Manage inventory and supplier relationships effectively.
  • Lead and motivate staff across all roles.
  • Conduct performance reviews and support staff development.
  • Handle recruitment, onboarding, and scheduling.
  • Ensure excellent customer service and resolve issues promptly.
  • Develop and deliver staff training programs.
  • Promote continuous improvement and stay updated with industry trends.

Key Attributes & Experience

  • Experienced hospitality manager in high-volume bar/restaurant settings.
  • Strong financial and operational skills , including budgeting and software use.
  • Proven leadership with a focus on team development and motivation.
  • Exceptional customer service and problem-solving abilities.
  • Highly organized and adaptable in fast-paced environments.
  • Professional and passionate , with strong communication and teamwork skills.


What you’ll get in return

  • Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits
  • 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme
  • Healthcare & wellbeing : Aviva Digicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments)
  • Mental health support : 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • Family benefits :
    1. 2 days’ additional leave after returning from maternity leave
    2. Day off for your baby’s first birthday
    3. Enhanced family leave
  • Perks & discounts :
    1. Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts
    2. 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym memberships
  • Financial wellbeing :
    1. Pension scheme
    2. Life Assurance
    3. Preferred rates on salary finance products
  • Development opportunities :
    1. Professional subscriptions
    2. Ongoing training and structured career pathways
  • Meals on duty included

Why Join Us?

Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world’s largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality.

We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive.

Together, we create unforgettable experiences – and shape the future of hospitality.

Reference: compass/TP/ / Location: London
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Operations Management Lead

NR2 1AA Norwich, Eastern £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a fast-paced e-commerce business, is looking for a dynamic and results-oriented Operations Management Lead to oversee key operational functions at their **Norwich, Norfolk, UK** hub. This hybrid role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to drive efficiency, optimize processes, and manage teams effectively. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of warehouse operations, including logistics, inventory management, order fulfilment, and shipping. The goal is to ensure smooth, cost-effective, and timely delivery of products to customers.

Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, setting performance targets, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order accuracy, on-time dispatch, and cost per unit. You will lead, motivate, and develop a team of operational staff, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. This involves managing recruitment, training, performance reviews, and ensuring adherence to company policies and safety procedures. You will also collaborate closely with other departments, including supply chain, customer service, and IT, to ensure seamless operations and resolve any cross-functional issues.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in operations management, preferably within a warehouse or logistics environment. Strong leadership and people management skills are essential, along with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. You should be proficient in using warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant software. A proactive approach, the ability to adapt to changing priorities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service are crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role within a growing company and significantly contribute to its success. Experience with Lean principles or Six Sigma methodologies would be a distinct advantage.
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Operations Management Lead

LE1 5PW Leicester, East Midlands £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a seasoned and strategic Operations Management Lead to oversee and enhance operational efficiency within their facilities located in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK . This senior management position requires a leader with a proven ability to drive performance, manage teams, and implement robust operational strategies. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of operational activities, ensuring smooth workflows, adherence to quality standards, and achievement of business objectives. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational policies and procedures, managing departmental budgets, and optimising resource allocation. You will lead and motivate a diverse team of operational staff, fostering a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement. This role involves close collaboration with other department heads, including sales, finance, and HR, to ensure alignment with overall company goals. You will be tasked with identifying and implementing process improvements, utilising data analytics to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and driving initiatives to reduce costs and increase efficiency. Experience in supply chain management, logistics, and inventory control is highly desirable. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent problem-solving skills, and a comprehensive understanding of operational management principles. A degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field is preferred, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations management. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are essential for effective team leadership and stakeholder engagement. This is a demanding, on-site role requiring a commitment to achieving operational excellence within our Leicester, Leicestershire, UK -based operations. We offer a competitive remuneration package, including a generous salary, performance-based bonuses, and opportunities for career progression.
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Operations Management Lead

MK9 2EA Milton Keynes, South East £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a fast-growing international organisation focused on operational excellence, is seeking an experienced Operations Management Lead to join their fully remote team. This senior leadership position requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and drive operational improvements across distributed teams. You will be instrumental in shaping and executing the company's operational strategy, ensuring seamless execution and high performance from wherever you work.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and refine operational strategies and procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity across the organization.
  • Oversee and manage day-to-day operations, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
  • Lead and mentor a team of operations professionals in a remote work environment, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance.
  • Implement and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, utilising methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma.
  • Manage budgets, resource allocation, and vendor relationships to optimize operational costs.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and company policies.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
  • Analyse operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for strategic development.
  • Lead cross-functional projects aimed at improving operational workflows and service delivery.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant track record of success in driving operational improvements.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and managing remote teams effectively.
  • Strong understanding of operational excellence principles, Lean management, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Exceptional strategic planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, resources, and complex projects.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proficiency in project management software and ERP systems.
  • Experience in scaling operations within a growing company.
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK.
This is a fully remote role, offering the ultimate flexibility to work from any location within the UK. Our client offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to play a pivotal role in the strategic direction and operational success of a dynamic international company.
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Operations Management Lead

CB2 1GA Cambridge, Eastern £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Operations Management Lead to oversee and optimize their operational functions in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This role is crucial for ensuring efficiency, productivity, and quality across all operational departments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in operational management, process improvement, and team leadership within a demanding business environment. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, setting performance metrics, and driving initiatives that enhance workflow, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. Key duties include managing operational budgets, overseeing supply chain logistics, implementing quality control measures, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The Operations Management Lead will also play a pivotal role in talent management, including recruitment, training, and development of the operations team. Collaboration with other departments, such as finance, sales, and R&D, is essential to align operational activities with overall business objectives. This position requires a proactive and analytical approach to problem-solving, with a commitment to continuous improvement and fostering a culture of excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to lead key operational functions and contribute significantly to the growth and success of the organization.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement effective operational strategies and procedures.
  • Oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency, quality, and timely delivery.
  • Manage operational budgets and control costs effectively.
  • Drive process improvement initiatives to optimize workflows and productivity.
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory compliance.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team.
  • Collaborate with other departments to align operational goals with business objectives.
  • Manage supply chain and logistics operations.
  • Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational success.
  • Identify and resolve operational challenges and risks.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations management, with a proven track record of leadership.
  • Strong understanding of operational processes, supply chain management, and quality control.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is highly desirable.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.
  • Strong leadership and people management capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
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  28. bolt Energy
  29. local_mall Fmcg
  30. gavel Government & Non Profit
  31. emoji_events Graduate
  32. health_and_safety Healthcare
  33. beach_access Hospitality & Tourism
  34. groups Human Resources
  35. precision_manufacturing Industrial Engineering
  36. security Information Security
  37. handyman Installation & Maintenance
  38. policy Insurance
  39. code IT & Software
  40. gavel Legal
  41. sports_soccer Leisure & Sports
  42. inventory_2 Logistics & Warehousing
  43. supervisor_account Management
  44. supervisor_account Management Consultancy
  45. supervisor_account Manufacturing & Production
  46. campaign Marketing
  47. build Mechanical Engineering
  48. perm_media Media & PR
  49. local_hospital Medical
  50. local_hospital Military & Public Safety
  51. local_hospital Mining
  52. medical_services Nursing
  53. local_gas_station Oil & Gas
  54. biotech Pharmaceutical
  55. checklist_rtl Project Management
  56. shopping_bag Purchasing
  57. home_work Real Estate
  58. person_search Recruitment Consultancy
  59. store Retail
  60. point_of_sale Sales
  61. science Scientific Research & Development
  62. wifi Telecoms
  63. psychology Therapy
  64. pets Veterinary
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