Operations Manager
- Posted 25 September 2026
- Start date 25 June 2026
- LocationNottingham
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Management and Sales
- Reference168796
- Job FunctionOperations Manager
Job description
About the Company
Our client is an innovative and rapidly growing sustainable packaging manufacturer, producing environmentally friendly packaging solutions using cutting-edge based technology.
This is a unique opportunity for a commercially minded operations leader who is looking to progress into a future Chief Operating Officer (COO) position as the company continues to grow.
The Role
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The Factory / Operations Manager will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the manufacturing facility, ensuring safe, efficient and cost-effective operations while developing a high-performing team.
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This role is ideal for an ambitious individual who wants to make a significant impact within a pioneering sustainability-focused business and build a clear pathway towards executive leadership.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead all factory and operational activities to achieve production, quality and delivery targets.
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People person, to manage, motivate and develop a growing team.
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Proven experience as a Factory Manager, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager or Plant Manager.
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Experience leading manufacturing teams of 20–50 employees.
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Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop people.
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Track record of improving operational performance and implementing continuous improvement projects.