Description:
Operations Manager
Key Responsibilities
- As a primary member of the Paint manufacturing management team, you will develop the strategy to deliver the future shape for Pigmented Production at Stowmarket and to lead implementation
- You will lead the Pigmented team to deliver budget volumes to meet customer needs
- Develop a trusting, committed operations team, built on excellence.
- Establishing a network across all Stowmarket departments to deliver co-operation to achieve our goals.
- Participate in defining and lead an improvement process to deliver targeted EHS standards, productivity, cost and product quality improvement.
- Develop and engage employees to achieve the target improvements daily
- Partner with Engineering, Technical and improvement teams both at Stowmarket and Milan sites to deliver new products and process improvements.
- Partner with the Stowmarket and Milan organisation for best practice sharing, product sourcing and industrialization processes.
Qualifications
- Over 5 years relevant management experience.
- Previous experience in Production/Operations Management, from a manufacturing background.
- An understanding of Lock out Tag Out and Permit to Work procedures.
- Excellent people leadership skills including communication, delegation, coaching, engagement and team building.
- Ability to convert business goals and priorities into practical production plans and strategies.
- Understanding of continuous improvement tools, principles and methodologies including 5S.