Gleeson Logistics are exclusively partnering with a Chemicals/Blending business based in the West Midlands, in their search search for a Site Operations Manager.

This role will be responsible for Production, Logistics, Customer Services, Maintenance, Purchasing and Engineering Teams.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing a site within a similar sector or within FMCG, construction.

Responsibilities

Manage the Operations capability and lead maximum customer satisfaction at optimised profitability and minimised operating costs.
Pro-actively co-ordinate business activities and priorities with the sales and marketing manager
Ensure that customer orders are delivered in full and on time in line with agreed performance standards
Champion and drive the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives daily throughout the operations
Ensure that production processes are optimised and efficiencies maximised through application of modern manufacturing techniques
Pro-actively identify and remove all types of waste from the operation
Manage identified business improvement, engineering and capital expenditure project within the agreed remit and budget
Manage the Supply Chain and Logistics activities to minimise business risk including continuity of Supply, identification of alternative materials, proactive supplier management
In conjunction with the compliance manager, manage safety, Health, Environmental and Quality policies

Ideal Candidate:

Experience within a Manufacturing environment ideally Chemical, Oils, Blending or FMCG
World Class Manufacturing techniques and continuous improvement implementation
Experience leading teams and managing P&L
Strong organizational and communication skillsAt Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

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