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Operations Director (Engineering)

Energy Jobline

Nottingham

On-site

GBP 75,000 - 80,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operations Director to lead strategic operational plans and drive business growth. In this pivotal role, you will oversee manufacturing, engineering, and logistics, ensuring fiscal control and legal compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the CNC and fabrication industry, with experience in sectors such as Aerospace, Nuclear, or Oil & Gas. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader looking to make a significant impact in a thriving engineering business.

Benefits

33 days annual leave
Sick pay
Life insurance

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an Operations Director in engineering sectors.
  • Strong background in strategic planning and operations management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement operational plans to meet sales targets.
  • Manage manufacturing, engineering, and logistics functions.

Skills

Operations Management
Strategic Planning
Budget Management
Continuous Improvement
Supply Chain Management
Team Leadership
Legal Compliance

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Description

Our client is a very successful and profitable engineering business and Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Operations Director.

The Role

Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of strategic operational plans to support and deliver the company's sales targets.

Your duties will include:
  1. Management and control of manufacturing, engineering, operations, quality and logistics functions.
  2. Ensure effective fiscal control of all budget responsibilities.
  3. Develop and implement strategy required to deliver business growth in line with the business plan.
  4. Develop and expand continuous improvement culture throughout the business.
  5. Review supply chain and procurement functions and negotiate cost reductions, improved service, etc.
  6. Manage, motivate and develop the management team and their staff.
  7. Ensure legal compliance throughout the business.

Candidate

The successful candidate will be an Operations Director with previous engineering CNC and fabrication industry experience. Ideally, applicants will demonstrate previous success in delivering strategic goals for SME engineering businesses.

Preferably, you will have previous experience in engineering products/parts for MOD, Aerospace, Nuclear, and/or Oil & Gas sectors.

Hours Of Work

Monday to Friday - 40 hours

Benefits

Excellent basic salary negotiable £75K - £80K

33 days annual leave

Sick pay

Life insurance
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