Operations Director - Pailton Engineering

Location

Coventry | United Kingdom

Job description

• Provide leadership across the engineering and manufacturing operations departments providing effective mentoring and development of team with a focus on people, culture and engagement.
• Review of manufacturing processes and procedures for effectiveness and continuous improvement focused on increasing gross margin, reducing waste, raw material costings, improving quality, reducing lead time and improving overall customer service.
• Implement best practices across all departments including production planning, scheduling, supply chain, engineering, quality, design and development.
• Drive operational performance by using Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost drivers.
• Install a positive working culture of financial performance and profit growth.
• Strong focus and understanding of health and safety metrics.
• Identify CAPEX requirements and provide clear return on investment business cases for such plans.
• Ensure development opportunities for the teams through qualifications, skills development, mentoring and coaching.
• Develop strong relationships across the business to understand the market.
• Conduct regular OEM customer visits and site visits to ensure customer satisfaction.

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Salary

£100k - £140k per annum