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- Full-time
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Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries —Canterbury
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Team management
- Quality control
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Operations Manager
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- £28,080 - £30,160 a year
- Overtime
- In-person
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Lifestyle Fitness —Canterbury
- £13.05 an hour
- Microsoft Excel
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Gym membership
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Assistant Labour Operations Manager
Edward Vinson Limited —Faversham
- Weekend availability
- Computer literacy
- English
- Team management
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Assistant Labour Operations Manager
Edward Vinson —Faversham
- Weekend availability
- Computer literacy
- English
- Team management
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AMETEK, Inc. —Ramsgate
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
Sales Operations Manager
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- Full-time
- Master's degree
- 8 years
- Analysis skills
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- £14.70 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Customer service
- Store discount
- Employee assistance programme
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Operations Manager

AMETEK, Inc. -
Ramsgate

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Job details

Qualifications

Succession planning
Power BI
Operations management
Stakeholder collaboration
Stakeholder liaison
Engineering
ERP systems
ERP software
Internal department liaison
Cost control
Change management
Profit & loss
Analysis skills
Cost efficiency strategy
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Production planning
Risk management
Operational strategy development
Cost optimisation planning
Kaizen
Change leadership
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Site housekeeping
Financial management
AI
Business
Leadership
Operations leadership experience

Full job description

Location:

Ramsgate, KEN, GB, CT12 5HE

Business Unit: Maintenance & Repair Europe

Posting Date: Aug 1, 2026

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to take ownership of site operations at our Ramsgate facility. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for operational delivery, financial performance, people leadership, safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Reporting to the Site Lead, you will play a pivotal role in delivering strategic objectives while leading high‑performing operational teams in a regulated aerospace MRO environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Leadership & Delivery

Support the Site Lead in delivering strategic objectives, operational plans and financial results
Lead site operations to achieve sales, working capital, safety, quality and on‑time delivery targets
Continuously optimise production planning and scheduling to improve efficiency and throughput
Identify operational risks and constraints, implementing effective recovery and mitigation plans
Act as a key operational interface across AEM and with external stakeholders
Drive effective daily management routines, including CCC / PCC meetings, shift handovers, visual management boards and weekly production reviews
Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.

Financial, Resource & Performance Management

Develop and sustain robust operational processes that minimise cost and maximise productivity
Demonstrate strong understanding of operational P&L drivers, including:
- Labour efficiency and absorption
- Overhead control
- Working capital management
Use KPIs, dashboards and visual management systems to drive data‑led decision making
Identify and manage capital investment requirements supporting growth, compliance and safety
Maintain high housekeeping and workplace organisation standards across the site

People Leadership, Capability & Culture

Recruit, onboard, develop and performance‑manage operational teams
Maintain accurate competency and skills matrices, succession plans and development pathways
Provide a visible, hands‑on leadership presence on the shop floor
Lead teams through change, including process improvement, organisational change and capability growth
Reinforce AEM values, standards and behavioural expectations
Build strong cross‑functional collaboration with:
- Engineering & Facilities
- QEHS
- Stores & Logistics
- Customer Support and other support functions

Safety, Quality, Compliance & Continuous Improvement

Champion a culture of Continuous Improvement using Lean tools such as:
- Kaizens
- GEMBA walks
- 5S
Drive continuous improvement in site safety performance, proactively addressing hazards and unsafe behaviours
Ensure full compliance with Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety policies and regulatory requirements
Ensure operational teams are trained and competent in Part 145 SMS requirements relevant to their roles
Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs

Experience & Qualifications:

Essential

Minimum 8 years’ experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
At least 3 years in a senior operational leadership role with direct people and delivery accountability
Highly developed planning, organisational and problem‑solving skills
Strong analytical capability and comfort managing complex, fast‑paced operations
High level of digital competence, including Microsoft 365, ERP systems, Power BI and approved AI tools

Desirable

Experience within Aerospace or MRO environments
Degree in Engineering or Business
Part 145 (CAA / EASA / FAA) knowledge or training
Lean or Continuous Improvement certification

Why Join AEM / AMETEK?

Part of a global, financially strong aerospace group
High‑impact leadership role with real operational ownership
Opportunity to shape site performance, culture and future capability
Exposure to complex aerospace MRO operations in a regulated environment

About AEM / AMETEK MRO

AEM Limited was acquired by AMETEK Inc. in 2007 and operates as part of AMETEK MRO’s Aerospace & Defense Division, a globally recognised provider of third‑party Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services.

Our Ramsgate facility specialises in the repair and overhaul of landing gear, hydraulic actuation assemblies and heat exchangers, serving commercial, regional, general aviation and military markets worldwide.

Compensation

Currency: GBP

Salary Minimum: Market

Salary Maximum: Market

Incentive: Market

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

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