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Operational Excellence Manager (CI).

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Kent

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£60,000-£70,000 per year

Job reference: HM/TNT/713
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Posted 15 days ago

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Location: Kent 
Overview: Successful and long-standing food manufacturing business that supply all major retailers in the UK. The strategy pipeline is their focus moving forward, focussing specifically on cost management, growth and efficiency.

This would suit an Operations / Manufacturing / CI / Engineering Manager that can exemplify instances of turnaround projects within a Food Manufacturing environment.

The Candidate:

  • You will be able to exemplify business transformational projects that you have led which have resulted in significant wins within a Food Manufacturing environment.
  • Be able to identify process optimisation, cost reduction, and operational efficiency enhancement across the factory.
  • Ability to evaluate technological strategies.
  • Very strong project management skills as you’ll be overseeing complex projects from inception to completion.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to present figures to overheads.
  • Ideally, you’ll have a degree in Business Management, Operations or Engineering.

The Role:

  • Collaborate with the senior leadership team to help define the strategy pipeline in line with the business expectations.
  • Managing multiple projects simultaneously ensuring you’re leading others to take initiative.
  • Develop the current project and programme management processes.
  • Oversee budgets and provide consultation on complex budgetary issues.
  • Coaching teams across the factory to be able to identify and implement process improvements using up to date technologies and innovative solutions.

The Company:

  • A hugely successful food manufacturing business.
  • Benefits include internal development plans, healthcare allowance, bonuses, staff events etc.


We’re looking to speak to Operations Manager / Operational Excellence Managers / Business Transformation Managers / Engineering Managers who are commutable to East London, Sidcup, Erith, Dartford.

If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV via the link provided quoting reference HM/TNT/713

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