Operations Manager

Operations Manager

Location:  Elsenham, CM22 6DS (on-site role)

Salary: £55,000 per annum plus discretionary bonus

Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30-17:00

Holidays: 24 days increasing with service (plus bank holidays)

Hytek GB have supplied fluid dispensing equipment for 40 years.  Having started out offering just one commercial fuel pump, today they offer over 2,000 different products to over 150 global destinations.   The Company are experts in fluid transfer solutions and pride themselves in providing the right advice, the right solutions and the right products.

They have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to oversee the entire manufacturing process, ensuring that products are produced efficiently, safely, and to the required quality standards.  The Operations Manager will play an essential role in planning, scheduling, and coordinating production activities including the technical department, while also implementing and managing quality control measures.

  

This role is ideally suited to a process driven person with an engineering background, who has proven people management capabilities. 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Managing production plans and setting schedules to meet cost and quality parameters.
• Ordering and managing resources, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Monitoring and adjusting production runs to ensure targets are met.
• Manging capacity utilisation to meet demand effectively.
• Establishing and maintaining quality standards and procedures.
• Identifying and addressing quality issues.
• Working with suppliers to ensure quality of raw materials and components.
• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the production process.

Experience & Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong organisation and time management
• Ability to multi-task and effectively manage time in a fast-paced environment
• Proven ability to proactively identify and address production issues
• Experience in production or engineering industry
• Experience of material requirements planning
• Experience of quality management system
• Sage experience

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