Our client, a global leader in steering system design and manufacturing, is seeking an Operations Director to join their Senior Leadership team. The role will focus on driving continuous improvement and enhancing the customer experience within the engineering and manufacturing departments. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to progress to become the Managing Director, overseeing strategic business plans for performance and growth.
The Operations Director will provide leadership across engineering and manufacturing operations, focusing on mentoring, development, and implementing best practices. They will drive operational performance through safety, quality, delivery, and cost initiatives, while also identifying CAPEX requirements and fostering team development. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering and manufacturing background, experience in continuous improvement, and a desire to grow into a Managing Director role within a profitable precision engineering manufacturing business.