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JOB- Operations ManagerLOCATION- FavershamTERM- PermanentSALARY- £50,000 to £60,000 per annum (plus benefits)Premier Engineering is seeking an Operations Manager to join a leading manufacturing company based in Faversham. This role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, driving efficiency, and ensuring smooth production processes while maintaining high-quality standards.The Operations Manager will ideally have the following attributes:Proven experience in an Operations Manager or similar leadership role within manufacturing or engineeringStrong understanding of production planning, supply chain, and process improvementExperience in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement (CI), and Six Sigma principlesAbility to manage teams, develop staff, and improve overall productivityStrong knowledge of health 'safety regulations and compliance standardsExcellent problem-solving skills and ability to implement strategic improvementsStrong leadership, communication, and decision-making skillsProficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office SuiteThe Operations Manager role will involve:Managing daily production and operations to ensure targets are metLeading continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce wasteOverseeing health 'safety, quality control, and compliance within operationsDeveloping and mentoring teams to enhance performance and career growthWorking closely with senior management, engineering, and supply chain teamsImplementing cost-saving initiatives and ensuring on-time delivery of productsIdentifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies to improve overall workflowEnsuring customer satisfaction by meeting delivery and quality expectationsIf you are an Operations Manager looking for an exciting opportunity in Faversham, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, including your availability and salary expectations.