Job vacancy - Operations Manager - Engineering Sector

Position: Operations Manager - Engineering Sector

Reference: EDacs1574

Location: Slough

Salary: Dependent on experience

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations, production planning, and resource management to achieve productivity and performance goals.
• Develop and implement strategies for cost control, process optimization, and on-time delivery.
• Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety, legal, and quality standards (QHSE, ISO, etc.).
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to meet customer expectations and business targets.
• Manage 3 direct reports and lead talent development, cross-training, and succession planning.
• Analyse data to support business decisions on pricing, customer demands, and operational enhancements.
• Oversee reporting, budgeting, and operational KPIs.
• Represent the company professionally and support organizational culture and engagement initiatives.
  
  

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 8-10 years of operations leadership experience, ideally in MRO, aerospace, or complex manufacturing environments.
• Proven background in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement (CI), and low-volume/high-mix operations.
• Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Experience with ERP systems, Microsoft Office, and data analysis tools (Oracle, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline (Master's/MBA preferred).
  
  

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