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Operations Leader

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Posted on Jun 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£65k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Operations Leader

We are seeking an experienced Operations Leader to join a busy and expanding manufacturing company based in Dorset. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven manufacturing professional with a strong track record of leading high-performing teams in a fast-paced production environment. Previous experience within an extrusion manufacturing environment is highly desirable.

The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader who is passionate about operational excellence, people development, and continuous improvement.

Please note this is a position that requires an immediate start after the interview stage due to expansion projects.

Main Responsibilities

* Lead, motivate, and develop operational teams to achieve high levels of performance and engagement.

* Drive a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence across the site.

* Manage and improve key operational KPIs, ensuring targets are consistently achieved.

* Identify and implement efficiency improvements to enhance productivity, quality, and cost performance.

* Work collaboratively with key stakeholders across the business to deliver customer and business objectives.

* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies.

* Support employee engagement initiatives and foster a positive working environment.

* Monitor operational performance and take proactive action to address challenges and opportunities.

Ideal Skills and Experience

* Proven experience in a senior operations leadership role within a manufacturing environment.

* Previous experience within an extrusion manufacturing environment is highly desirable.

* Demonstrated success in leading, developing, and motivating high-performing teams.

* Strong people management skills with the ability to engage employees at all levels.

* Experience driving operational performance, process improvements, and efficiency initiatives.

* Strong understanding of KPI management and performance measurement.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across the business.

* Sound knowledge of health and safety requirements and quality management standards.

* A proactive, hands-on leadership style with a commitment to continuous improvement and delivering results.

Salary: £65K - £70K

Immediate start available

If you could be interested in this excellent Operations Leader opportunity, please apply and we'll be in touch to discuss further

Reference: 225288618

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Operations Leader

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 24, 2026 by CV-Library

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Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£65k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Operations Leader

We are seeking an experienced Operations Leader to join a busy and expanding manufacturing company based in Dorset. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven manufacturing professional with a strong track record of leading high-performing teams in a fast-paced production environment. Previous experience within an extrusion manufacturing environment is highly desirable.

The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader who is passionate about operational excellence, people development, and continuous improvement.

Please note this is a position that requires an immediate start after the interview stage due to expansion projects.

Main Responsibilities

* Lead, motivate, and develop operational teams to achieve high levels of performance and engagement.

* Drive a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence across the site.

* Manage and improve key operational KPIs, ensuring targets are consistently achieved.

* Identify and implement efficiency improvements to enhance productivity, quality, and cost performance.

* Work collaboratively with key stakeholders across the business to deliver customer and business objectives.

* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies.

* Support employee engagement initiatives and foster a positive working environment.

* Monitor operational performance and take proactive action to address challenges and opportunities.

Ideal Skills and Experience

* Proven experience in a senior operations leadership role within a manufacturing environment.

* Previous experience within an extrusion manufacturing environment is highly desirable.

* Demonstrated success in leading, developing, and motivating high-performing teams.

* Strong people management skills with the ability to engage employees at all levels.

* Experience driving operational performance, process improvements, and efficiency initiatives.

* Strong understanding of KPI management and performance measurement.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across the business.

* Sound knowledge of health and safety requirements and quality management standards.

* A proactive, hands-on leadership style with a commitment to continuous improvement and delivering results.

Salary: £65K - £70K

Immediate start available

If you could be interested in this excellent Operations Leader opportunity, please apply and we'll be in touch to discuss further
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