Site Operations Manager

Site Operations Manager | Bishop Auckland, North-East

Tired of keeping the wheels turning when you know you could be driving the whole machine? This is your chance to take full ownership of site operations and make a real impact.

As Operations Manager, you’ll work alongside the UK Site & Operations Lead to run manufacturing operations, leading Production and Support teams, and shaping the future direction of the site.

It’s a senior role with real scope - not just about maintaining performance, but about building something stronger, leaner and ready for long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead site manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency, flexibility and best-cost delivery
• Apply Lean/Six Sigma principles to embed a continuous improvement culture
• Align capacity and resources with business and customer demand, forecasting and flexing as required
• Develop and implement manufacturing strategies that tie into wider business objectives
• Manage and inspire teams, ensuring performance and engagement align to business goals
• Own budgets and cost performance, identifying and delivering improvements

Skills & Experience Required:

• 5+ years in senior operations leadership within manufacturing
• Lean / Six Sigma certification and practical application experience
• Strong project management skills
• Hands-on problem solver, pragmatic and proactive
• Skilled leader with experience in people and change management

We’re shortlisting now, so please apply today!

For more info, get in touch with The ONE Group’s Technical Division on 01733 234000.

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