674 General Operations Manufacturing Manager jobs in the United Kingdom

General Operations Manufacturing Manager - Metal Sheet/Doors - NW of Birmingham

Excellent lead role as General Manager / Operations manager or Manufacturing Manager + Install (Metal Sheet Manufacturing) where would get Benefits such as 

• Up to £65000 salary suggested
• £20,000 Bonus for achieving/ Maintaining Turnover goals
• Excellent Hybrid SUV or a great Car allowance
• Opportunity to Manage or grow company and progress
• Rare chance to have handover before GM relocates abroad
• Full Permanent benefits package with excellent holidays

ROLE for Manufacturing Manager/Operation Manager / Operations Manager / General Manager - Metal Sheet Products - NW of Birmingham

If you have Metal Sheet Manufacturing Management skills of multiple departments such as Sales, Installation and CNC cutting manufacturing please do apply so you can lead a team of 10-15 who are manufacturing sheet metal products and require a leader for the company, as current Manager relocating.

REQUIREMENTS for Manufacturing Manager/ General Manager - Metal Sheet Products - NW of Birmingham

Start is available asap, but ideally before December so hand over can occur and you can start leading the manufacturer of Steel products (exp. needed), and ensure quality and consistency of delivery and installation/ sales of products.  

You will have similar experience with Metal Sheet Products such as Panels, Roofing, Fire and Security, Cladding, Security Doors, Automotive, Hospitality, Aerospace, Fire Doors, Gates, Barriers, Handrails. where you manage the manufacturing and then sales and installation departments as lead Manager.

Contact Me - If you are experienced as Manufacturing Manager, General Management or similar Operations Management role for a Metal Manufacturing company

Apply or contact . Steven Eley - Fire and Security careers - Eley Solutions Ltd

• Developing and implementing strategic operational plans aligned with business objectives.
• Overseeing all operational departments, including logistics, production, and customer service.
• Establishing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational success.
• Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Managing budgets and financial forecasts for operational areas.
• Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing operations team.
• Collaborating with other department heads to ensure seamless integration of operations with overall business strategy.
• Driving innovation in operational practices and adopting new technologies.
• Resolving complex operational challenges and mitigating risks.

• Conduct in-depth analysis of current operational processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop strategic recommendations and implementation plans to optimize business operations.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings with stakeholders to gather requirements and present findings.
• Design and implement performance metrics and dashboards to track progress.
• Lead change management initiatives to ensure successful adoption of new processes.
• Provide expert advice on operational efficiency, supply chain management, and resource allocation.
• Benchmark performance against industry best practices.
• Develop business cases for operational investments and initiatives.
• Train and mentor client teams on new methodologies and tools.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope, managing client expectations.

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in management consulting or senior operations management roles.
• Proven track record of successfully implementing operational improvements and driving business transformation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies.
• Experience across various industries is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
• Familiarity with process mapping tools and performance management frameworks.
• Strong business acumen and understanding of financial principles.

• Overseeing all aspects of daily operations to ensure smooth and efficient functioning.
• Developing and implementing operational strategies and plans to meet business goals.
• Managing and leading operational teams, providing guidance and performance feedback.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.
• Monitoring operational performance metrics and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Managing operational budgets and controlling costs effectively.
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure seamless workflow integration.
• Implementing and refining standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Identifying and implementing technological solutions to improve operational efficiency.

• Oversee daily warehouse and distribution operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
• Develop, implement, and monitor operational strategies to meet company objectives.
• Manage and mentor a team of supervisors and operational staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Optimize warehouse layout, workflows, and resource allocation to maximize productivity.
• Implement and enforce stringent health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Manage operational budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational performance.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement and customer service, to ensure seamless operations.
• Identify and implement process improvements and technological solutions.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Manage inventory control and ensure stock accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and company policies.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in operations management, preferably in logistics or warehousing.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in budget management and financial analysis.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to drive change and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

• Oversee and direct all operational activities and departments.
• Develop and implement strategic operational plans and policies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage operational budgets and ensure financial performance targets are met.
• Optimize supply chain, logistics, and inventory management.
• Ensure high standards of quality control and product/service delivery.
• Lead, mentor, and develop operational teams.
• Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

• MBA or Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Substantial experience in a senior operations management or director-level role.
• Proven success in driving operational efficiency and implementing process improvements.
• Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.
• Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.

• Conducting comprehensive operational assessments and diagnosing business challenges.
• Developing strategic recommendations and actionable plans for process improvement and efficiency gains.
• Designing and implementing operational models, workflows, and systems.
• Leading change management initiatives and ensuring successful adoption of new processes.
• Analyzing performance metrics and identifying key drivers of success and failure.
• Providing expert advice on supply chain management, logistics, and resource allocation.
• Developing business cases and financial models to support recommendations.
• Managing project timelines, budgets, and client expectations.
• Facilitating workshops and training sessions for client teams.
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Monitoring the impact of implemented solutions and ensuring sustained improvements.

• Develop and execute comprehensive operational strategies aligned with business goals.
• Oversee daily operations across all departments, ensuring efficiency and quality.
• Implement and manage performance metrics (KPIs) to track operational success.
• Lead and mentor operations management teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices.
• Manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource optimization.
• Oversee supply chain management, logistics, and inventory control.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards.
• Drive innovation in operational processes and technology adoption.
• Report on operational performance to senior leadership and stakeholders.