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Operations Manager - Manufacturing

Job in Elgin, Moray county, IV30 1EA, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Rise Technical Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 70000 GBP Yearly GBP 65000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Operations Manager - Manufacturing (Permanent)
Operations Manager - Manufacturing

Elgin, Scotland - Commutable from Lossiemouth, Forres, Buckie, Burghead, Keith, Dufftown, Nairn

£65,000 to £70,000 + Annual Bonus + Company Benefits + Early Friday Finish

Are you an experienced Operations Manager from a manufacturing environment, looking to take ownership of a well invested production facility and play a key role in improving performance, productivity and long-term business success?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-established UK manufacturer, offering a senior operations role with genuine influence and responsibility for driving site performance.

The business operates from a well invested manufacturing site and supports long standing OEM customers. They are focused on improving productivity and streamlining workflows, with a strong emphasis on continuous improvement across the site.

In this role, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day operations and long-term planning of the manufacturing function. This includes production planning, delivery performance, cost efficiency, quality, people management and continuous improvement.

This role would suit an experienced manufacturing operations leader who is looking for a highly visible position with autonomy, responsibility and the opportunity to make a genuine impact.

The Role:

Oversee day to day manufacturing operations and production performance
Lead and manage the site team, driving engagement and accountability
Drive continuous improvement and resolve operational issues across people and equipment
40 hour week, 7.45am to 4.45pm, 2pm finish on Fridays, 28 days holiday rising to 33 days

The Person :

Proven experience in a manufacturing operations management role
Background in engineering, manufacturing, supply chain or similar, or equivalent practical experience
Strong track record of delivering productivity improvements and continuous improvement projects

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Matilda Hocknell at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
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