Project lead Work, Jobs in Kingsnorth, Ken (with Salaries)

Operations Manager
Pursuit Aerospace —Sittingbourne
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Engineering
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Senior NPD & Innovation Manager
zendbox —Paddock Wood
- £60,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
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Hard FM Manager
Medway Council —Chatham
- £52,399 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
Manufacturing Project Lead
Leonardo UK Ltd —Basildon
- £53,269 - £64,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Project management
- Manufacturing
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Operations Manager
Puratos —Sittingbourne
- £55,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Bakery
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
Operations Manager
Blue Group Solutions LTD —Leigh-on-Sea
- £45,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Team management
- Business
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Project Manager
MKE Engineering Group —Sittingbourne
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Strategic Buyer
Scarab Sweepers Ltd —Tonbridge
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- In-person
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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Site Project Lead
RVT Group —Aylesford
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Overtime
- Sales
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Infrastructure Monitoring Train Driver - Kent & Sussex
COLAS RAIL UK —Medway
- Annual leave
2d
Chief Executive Officer
H.E. Group Ltd —Rochester
- Full-time
- Management
- Travel
- Budgeting
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20h
Sports Development Officer
Medway Council —Gillingham
- £32,378 a year
- Call to connect
- School
2d
Quality & Operational Systems Manager
Avante Care and Support —Faversham
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Organisational skills
Senior Project Manager
QinetiQ —Sevenoaks
- £57,375 - £63,750 a year
- Full-time
- Employee discount
Heritage Place Programme Manager
Medway Council —Chatham
- £45,795 - £51,829 a year
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Project management
- Leadership
13d
Contracts Manager – Social Housing
Houghton Group —West Hanningfield
- £60,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Contracts
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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9d
Tank Cleaning Operative
Cleansing Service Group Limited —Rochester
- £30,000 - £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Cleaning
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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Heritage CRAFTSMAN Development programme
Bakers of Danbury —Danbury
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Time management
- Annual leave
Facilities Lead
Trust Links —Westcliff-on-Sea
- £27,500 - £29,500 a year
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Life insurance
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Project Interface Manager
Equans —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Project management
- Team management
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme

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Operations Manager

Pursuit Aerospace -
Sittingbourne

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Business intelligence
Operations management
Stakeholder collaboration
Stakeholder liaison
Engineering
Production capacity planning
Data analysis skills
ERP software
Microsoft Office Suite
Performance management
MRP
Six Sigma
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Team management
Production planning
Quality control
Operational strategy development
SharePoint
Management reporting
Leadership
Lean manufacturing
Operations leadership experience

Full job description

Position Summary:

The Operations Manager is responsible for leading and optimising all day-to-day activities at the Sittingbourne site. This role ensures strong performance in cost, quality, delivery, and productivity while building the operational capability needed to support future growth. With a focus on continuous improvement and lean principles, the Operations Manager drives efficiency, strengthens processes, and ensures the site consistently exceeds customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead daily site operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable performance across all departments.
Deliver operational targets in quality, cost, delivery, and productivity through effective planning and execution.
Develop and lead a high-performing operations team, providing clear direction, coaching, and performance management.
Strengthen operational infrastructure by improving processes, systems, and equipment to support growth and capacity expansion.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, embedding lean manufacturing principles and structured problem-solving.
Enhance process capability and efficiency through targeted improvement projects and data-driven decision-making.
Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product introduction and operational readiness.
Monitor and report key performance metrics (KPI’s), identifying risks, opportunities, and improvement actions.
Maintain and develop capacity planning.
Maintain strong customer focus, ensuring operational performance consistently meets or exceeds expectations.

Key Competencies

Proven experience in an operations and manufacturing leadership role.
Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, build capability, and drive accountability.
Experience managing quality, cost, and delivery performance in a fast-paced environment.
Strong problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under pressure.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel (data analysis, reporting, dashboards), Word, and PowerPoint.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems for production planning, inventory control, and performance tracking.
Strong data analysis capability, with the ability to interpret operational metrics and generate actionable insights.
Competence with digital workflow and collaboration tools, such as SharePoint and Teams.
Familiarity with quality and production management software to support process control and continuous improvement.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems, supporting ongoing digitalisation and operational technology upgrades.

Qualifications & Experience (Optional Section)

Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience in sand foundry processes and casting would be an advantage.
Proven ability to build and develop high-performing teams through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
Experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or Six Sigma methodologies is advantageous

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Hard FM Manager

Manufacturing Project Lead

Operations Manager

Operations Manager

Project Manager

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Infrastructure Monitoring Train Driver - Kent & Sussex

Chief Executive Officer

Sports Development Officer

Quality & Operational Systems Manager

Senior Project Manager

Heritage Place Programme Manager

Contracts Manager – Social Housing

Tank Cleaning Operative

Heritage CRAFTSMAN Development programme

Facilities Lead

Project Interface Manager

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