Our client, a major manufacturer of high volume products in the Yorkshire region close to the M62 / M1, seek to appoint an Operations Director to take responsibility for the complete manufacturing and supply chain functions with a team of over 200 people. On offer is an excellent financial package and the autonomy to run a modern manufacturing facility for a company in a period of vigorous growth committed to further site investment. Operation Director - Role & Responsibilities  - Take responsibility for all site operations of a modern manufacturer including production, quality, maintenance and site services  - Contribute to the strategic vision of the company as part of the senior leadership team. Ensure operational capability can meet growth from sales department  - Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement to a largely unskilled workforce  - Lead a large team of managers and supervisors through a period of cultural change to greater operational efficiency Operations Director - Skills & Abilities  - Of obvious graduate calibre in an engineering/manufacturing discipline  - Experience of a high precision volume production environment  - Minimum 5 years' in a senior manufacturing position with responsibility for large (100+) teams  - Previous experience of "from scratch" implementation of lean manufacturing techniques and production KPIs  - Strong interpersonal skills, a vision for success, and the ability to take responsibility, coach, develop and mentor Operations Director, Production Director, Lean/CI, FMCG