Our client is currently recruiting an Operations Manager who will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of their industrial plant.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day management of all site activities, ensuring safe and efficient operation of multiple plants Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental permits, health & safety legislation, and company policies. Manage, develop, and motivate site staff, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork. Deliver operational targets relating to safety, productivity, efficiency, quality, and service. Ensure effective scheduling, planning, and resource utilisation to meet customer requirements. Oversee site maintenance to minimise downtime and ensure operational resilience. Monitor and manage budgets, costs, and KPIs, reporting regularly to senior management. Liaise with customers, regulators, contractors, and suppliers to maintain positive relationships and resolve issues effectively. Deliver KPI driven continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on operational efficiency, safety performance, and sustainability. Support strategic projects and business development activities as required.

This is not an exhaustive list. You may also be required to carry out any other duties as required by the business that you are qualified/trained in that meet the requirements of this role.

Experience & Skills

Experience in an operational management role within a regulated industry. Strong knowledge of environmental compliance and site permit requirements. Demonstrable leadership and people management skills, with ability to motivate diverse teams. Ability to coach and develop the next generation of leaders within the team Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage competing demands. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Financial awareness with experience managing site budgets. Total commitment to health & safety within the workplace Proven experience of continuous improvement projects delivering P&L benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and growing company. If you are interested, please send your most recent CV and salary expectations to the address supplied. Brightwork offers the services of a recruitment agency for permanent roles and a recruitment business for temporary roles.

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