Operations Manager Manufacturing and Engineering Services

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
Worcestershire
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£70,000 / year
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Operational Management Process Improvement Quality Control Manufacturing Engineering Problem Solving Leadership Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

Operations Manager Manufacturing and Engineering Services

Worcestershire, England

£65000 - £70000 per annum Benefits

Permanent

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Operations Manager Manufacturing and Engineering Services

Established engineering firm who specialise in the design, manufacture, protection and site installation of process plant equipment are seeking an experienced Operations Manager Manufacturing and Engineering Services to join the team in Worcestershire.

It is an exciting time of growth with a clear path to Group Director level positions, and eventual equity participation, to the right candidate.

As the Operations Manager Manufacturing and Engineering Services, your core role & responsibilities will entail:

  • Being the main point of contact for all operational facets of the business
  • Having an ability to know what bad, good, and great look like within a business operation
  • Being a figurehead, where you will have involvement with a wide variety of day to day operational matters in the workshop through to back office
  • Being highly visible, working closely with the senior management team
  • Involvement with all operational set up and procedures implementation

Expertise & Fit

  • Proven operational management experience
  • Strong on process and operational procedure improvements plus quality control
  • Likely to be an Operations Manager or equivalent from an engineering fabrication company – ideally, experience of fitting / servicing equipment
  • The ideal candidate will be able to pinpoint pinch points or bottlenecks in an industrial process site to add value to a client’s site
  • Someone with mechanical understanding and solid manufacturing industry knowledge, that is able to talk knowledgably and credibly with staff and the customer base

The role will suit individuals currently working as Operations Manager Manufacturing and Engineering Services, Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, COO, Operations Officer, General Manager and be living within a commutable distance of Worcestershire, West Midlands, Kidderminster, Bromsgrove, Stourbridge, Dudley, Halesowen, Worcester, Bridgnorth, Bewdley, Shropshire or be willing to relocate.

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