Head of Manufacturing Operations

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We’re partnering with a well-established, growing manufacturing business looking to appoint a Head of Manufacturing Operations to lead across UK and US sites.
This is a senior leadership role with real scope, overseeing multiple functions including production, quality, engineering, purchasing and driving performance across the wider operation.
If you’re someone who thrives when bringing teams together, improving processes, and driving meaningful change, this is an opportunity to make a genuine impact.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
* Lead manufacturing and operational performance across UK and US sites
* Oversee key functions including production, quality, engineering and purchasing
* Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency across the business
* Take ownership of supplier management and strategy, working with a global supply base
* Lead change and transformation initiatives across the operation
* Ensure quality, compliance and performance standards are consistently met
* Develop and lead cross-functional teams, creating alignment and accountability
* Oversee facilities and plant operations, ensuring reliability and long-term capability
* Collaborate with international teams
Key Skills & Experience
* Proven leadership experience within manufacturing / operations
* Experience overseeing multiple departments at a senior level
* Strong background in suppli...
Location:
Chelmsford
Salary:
£100,000 - £120,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Charity, Development & Non Profit

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