Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs· Exciting operational leadership role· An assembly-based manufacturer making bespoke joinery productsAbout Our ClientThe organisation is a turn-key manufacturer in based in Leeds. They use raw materials from plastic to timber, creating bespoke products for a variety of customers. They are looking to continue their success with a new Operations Director, focusing on the manufacturing operations side of the business across 2 sites.Job DescriptionThe main responsibilities of this Operations Director role will be to ensure the manufacturing operations of the factory, production assembly and warehouse facility run smoothly.Other day-to-day responsibilities will include:· Leading and developing a team of c.70, split across two sites· Overseeing the smooth running of manufacturing; plastic, metal and wood fabrication, warehousing and assembly· Managing site Health and Safety to ensure legal compliance· Ensuring products are manufactured to a high-quality standard and are delivered on time and in full· Managing relationships and agreements with external partners, vendors and suppliers· Responsibility for the operational budget, capital projects and business developmentThe Successful ApplicantAs Operations Director this candidate will have a strong engineering background and experience of working in a bespoke joinery manufacturing environment.They will also have:Extensive hands-on experience of managing production, ideally within a sheet plastic or wood joinery environmentGood communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a teamAn innovative and customer focused approachA strong HSE practitioner and lean manufacturing mindsetKnowledge of ERP or MRP systems would be advantageousWhat's on Offer· £90,000-£100,000· Car allowance· Wider benefits packageContactHannah FeatherstoneQuote job refJN-092025-6826534Phone number+441142636000Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorOperations ManagementSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationLeedsContract typePermanentConsultant nameHannah FeatherstoneConsultant phone+441142636000Job referenceJN-092025-6826534
