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Operations Manager
Red Arch Manufacturing Ltd —Daventry
- Up to £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Health & wellbeing programme
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- Full-time
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Administrator
Outcomes First Group —Lillingstone Dayrell
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- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Office
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- £25,272 a year
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Senior Surveyor - Rural
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- PMP
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Distribution Site Technician - Milton Keynes DC
City Facilities Management (UK) —Milton Keynes
- £38,111.36 a year
- Overtime

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Operations Manager

Red Arch Manufacturing Ltd -
Daventry

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Job details

Full-time
Up to £55,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Health & wellbeing programme
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Fabrication
Driving Licence
Management
Engineering
Supply chain
ERP systems
MRP
Six Sigma
Bachelor's degree
Continuous improvement
Production planning
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to join our team based in Daventry.

About the Job:

The Operations Manager is responsible for the safe, efficient, and profitable day-to-day operation of the manufacturing business. The role ensures that customer orders are delivered on time, to the required quality standards and within budget, whilst driving continuous improvement across production, planning, purchasing, facilities and logistics. Lead operational performance and support the company's growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Production & Manufacturing

Manage all manufacturing operations across welding, fabrication, assembly and warehouse functions.
Ensure production schedules are achieved safely, efficiently and to quality standards.
Monitor labour utilisation, capacity planning and operational performance.
Lead daily production meetings and coordinate activities across departments.
Identify and remove operational bottlenecks.

Planning & Scheduling

Oversee production planning and scheduling to meet customer delivery requirements.
Ensure materials, labour and equipment resources are aligned with production demands.
Manage production KPIs including:
On-time delivery
Productivity
Work in progress (WIP)

Purchasing & Supply Chain

Manage purchasing and material planning activities.
Ensure timely procurement of raw materials, consumables and subcontract services.
Support cost reduction initiatives and inventory optimisation.

Warehouse

Oversee goods receiving, stock control, storage and dispatch.
Maintain accurate inventory records.
Improve warehouse efficiency and material flow through the business.

Facilities & Maintenance

Ensure facilities, equipment and infrastructure are maintained and fit for purpose.
Coordinate preventative maintenance activities.

Health, Safety & Compliance

Promote a strong health and safety culture across the business.
Ensure compliance with UK health and safety legislation and company policies.
Participate in risk assessments, audits and corrective action activities.

Continuous Improvement

Lead projects focused on efficiency, waste reduction and cost control.
Implement best practice processes and standard operating procedures.
Use operational data to identify improvement opportunities.

Leadership & People Management

Lead, coach and develop operational teams and supervisors.
Set objectives and conduct performance reviews.
Support recruitment, training and succession planning.
Foster a positive and accountable team culture.

Person Specification:

Essential

Proven experience in an Operations Manager, Production Manager or Manufacturing Manager role.
Automotive experience.
Experience within fabrication, engineering or manufacturing environments.
Strong knowledge of production planning and supply chain processes.
Experience managing multiple departments and supervisors.
Understanding of Health & Safety legislation and compliance requirements including a up to date NEBOSH qualification.
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities.
Driving License.

Desirable

Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma or Continuous Improvement training.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
Knowledge of IATF 16949 and other management systems.
Knowledge of AS9100

Personal Attributes

Hands-on.
Strong communicator.
Results-focused.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced SME manufacturing environment.

About Red Arch:

Red Arch (RA) RA was founded by Mike Theaker B.Eng (Hons) in 1996 and is one of the UK’s leading Automotive OE small/medium volume component and accessory parts specialists.

RA delivers a wide range of services and innovative products, designed to exceed the exacting specifications and quality requirements of its customers.

If you are interested in applying for the role, please submit a CV along with your salary expectations.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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