Award winning furniture manufacturing company is seeking an experienced and capable Operations Manager to run all manufacturing. With 100+ employees on site in this very successful division, and growing, this is a great opportunity for the right person to become Manufacturing Director within 2 years. Operations Manager - Key responsibilities - Engineering / Lean / CI / High volume / Manufacturing Manager - Ensure daily/weekly/monthly production targets are met - Continually assess production areas for improvements to efficiency and cost effectiveness - Direct and mentor Supervisory staff - Ensure adherence to H&S policies and procedures - Develop and implement KPIs for departmental Supervisors - Assess training needs and action where necessary - Ensure a CI/Lean culture is promoted and utilise Lean techniques wherever required - Training and development of the team to realise full potential - Work with MRP and supply chain on forecasting and Capacity - Deliver new products into the manufacturing area by working with Product Development teams -  Research new suppliers where necessary to reduce cost or increase quality of components Operations Manager - Skills and Abilities - Engineering, Lean, CI, High volume, Manufacturing Manager -  Experienced in high volume manufacturing -  Previous experience at Operations / Production / Manufacturing Manager level -  CI/Lean experience -  Excellent people skills -  IT Literate with a good level of capability with common MS Office package -  Engineering background an advantage Operations Manager, Engineering, Lean, CI, High volume, Manufacturing Manager If this could suit you please do apply now