Job Title: Operations Manager Salary: £45,000 per annum Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00am4:15pm (flexible working available) Contract: Permanent Location: Durham A high-performing industrial services site is seeking an Operations Manager to lead production performance, quality responsiveness, and continuous improvement initiatives across a fast-paced, high-volume, repeat-process manufacturing environment. This role suits an experienced, results-driven manager who enjoys autonomy, thrives in operational leadership, and delivers improvements through people, process, and problem-solving. Responsibilities Ensure rapid response to customer needs, managing service issues and leading root-cause analysis investigations to prevent recurrence. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen activity and quality circles. Oversee output and volume performance, ensuring targets are met and operational KPIs are achieved. Plan resources, monitor production effectiveness, and ensure operations run efficiently and safely. Manage administrative elements such as training, H&S compliance, sickness processes and general team performance. Develop, propose and agree functional budgets with General Manager, monitoring, managing and control...