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Operations Manager

  • Location: Huntingdon
  • Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
  • Job Type:Permanent
  • Sector: Logistics
  • Contact: Helen Pitcher
  • Contact Email: h.pitcher@select.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 03303 352510
  • Job Ref: SF62656
Operations Manager – Manufacturing
Location: Huntingdon
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Benefits
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Are you a proactive and driven Operations Manager looking for a new challenge in a thriving manufacturing environment? Do you have the leadership skills to inspire and develop a strong, motivated team? If so, we want to hear from you!

About the Role
My client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to take full ownership of their busy operations function with a self-sufficient and strategic approach. You will play a key role in ensuring their manufacturing processes run smoothly, efficiently, and in alignment with business objectives.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Take full ownership of the operations function, ensuring smooth and efficient processes
  • Develop and implement effective Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous improvement.
  • Lead, motivate, and inspire the operations team, fostering a positive team ethos and boosting morale.
  • Identify opportunities for efficiency gains and cost reductions.
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure operational excellence.
  • Ensure compliance with all health & safety and regulatory requirements.
What We’re Looking For:
  • A hands-on, results-driven leader with a self-sufficient mindset.
  • Proven experience in an Operations Manager role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong ability to develop and implement KPIs to drive business success.
  • A natural leader who can build team morale through supportive and encouraging
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 plus benefits.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment where your leadership will make a real impact.
  • The opportunity to shape and drive operational success in a well-established manufacturing company.
  • A company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in an environment where you can make a real difference, apply today or contact Helen Pitcher fir further information.