Operations Manager – Manufacturing

About the Role

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing sector, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee their production facility in East London . This critical role involves managing all aspects of the manufacturing operations, ensuring high levels of productivity, quality, and safety. You will lead a dedicated team, implement operational strategies, and drive continuous improvement to meet production targets and maintain a competitive edge. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned operations professional to make a significant impact within a well-established manufacturing enterprise in East London .

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize all manufacturing processes to ensure efficient production, high quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to meet production targets and business objectives.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the manufacturing and operational teams, fostering a culture of safety and high performance.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the plant.
• Manage operational budgets, control costs, and oversee resource allocation.
• Collaborate with supply chain, quality control, and engineering departments to ensure seamless operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations management, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing environment in East London .
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes , lean manufacturing principles, and quality management systems.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing large teams and driving operational improvements.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES).

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-driven bonus structure.
• Comprehensive medical, retirement, and insurance benefits.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A challenging and rewarding role with a direct impact on manufacturing excellence in East London .

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