Head Of Operations

Elevation Recruitment Group are currently recruiting the role Head of Operations for one of our key clients and a manufacturing business which is a choice employer in the Yorkshire area.

With a commitment to excellence and sustainability our client is looking to appoint a highly skilled and experienced individual to join their team as Head of Operations. A new opportunity to lead and shape the operations of an innovative manufacturing facility.

As Head of Operations, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimising the specialist manufacturing process. You will lead a resolute team and collaborate with cross functional departments to ensure the highest standards of production delivered.

This Head of Operations will be responsible for:

• Providing strategic direction and leadership for the entire manufacturing operation
• Implement and optimise processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and improve overall operational performance.
• Establish and maintain rigorous quality control measures to meet industry standards and customer expectations.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality.
• You will lead, mentor, and motivate a skilled team.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and safety within the manufacturing team.
• Manage resources effectively to meet production targets, including raw materials, equipment, and workforce.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standard and environmental guidelines.
• Work closely with regulatory bodies to maintain necessary certifications and approvals.

This really is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations leader with demonstrable skills and achievements across plastics manufacturing, in particular PVC.

Elevation Recruitment Group are keen to speak with people that have the following experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or Operations Management, master’s degree highly desired.
• Proven record of success in a leadership role within plastics or PVC manufacturing.
• In-depth knowledge of PVC production processes, quality control and best practices for the industry.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication skills and people skills.

If this role is of interest and you have the required experience, please contact Peter Simmonds for more information or a confidential chat.