Operations Manager - Structural Steel

Job Title: Operations Manager Location: Wales (Factory-Based) Job Type: Full-time Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 per annum Benefits: Pension Experience: Minimum 6-10 years About Us: Hunter Masons Client are a leading manufacturer in the steel industry, renowned for our commitment to quality and innovation. Based in Wales, we operate a state-of-the-art factory dedicated to producing high-quality steel products. Our success is driven by our skilled team and our dedication to excellence in every aspect of our operations. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Operations Manager to oversee our factory operations in Wales. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6-10 years of experience in a steel workshop environment, with a strong focus on quality, lean management, and people skills. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of our manufacturing processes, maintaining high standards of quality, and fostering a positive and productive work environment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Oversee and manage all aspects of factory operations, ensuring production targets are met and high-quality standards are maintained. 2. Implement and promote lean management principles to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize processes. 3. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies. 4. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of skilled workers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. 5. Monitor production schedules and adjust resources as necessary to meet demand and deadlines. Qualifications: 1. Minimum of 6-10 years of experience in a steel workshop or manufacturing environment. 2. Proven experience in lean management and process improvement. 3. Strong understanding of quality assurance practices and standards in steel manufacturing. 4. Excellent leadership and people management skills. How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Josh @ Hunter Mason Consulting