Operations Manager

Role Overview & Responsibilities

If you would enjoy working in a fast-paced, interesting environment and thrive as part of a team that designs, manufactures and builds its own state-of-the-art machinery, then Millitec wants to hear from you.

About the Role

We are looking for a dynamic individual with excellent communication skills. The role will see you managing the co-ordination of multiple departments to ensure the efficient production of product for dispatch.

Key responsibilities include:

• Communications between all departments and the MD
• Implementation and continuous improvement of operating procedures and processes
• To ensure a streamlined and efficient operation
• To action the requirements and needs of departments to ensure they are fully operational.
• Schedule the production of orders to fulfil clients requirements.
• To ensure high standards and leadership
• To monitor department KPI’s

About You:

Essential skills and experience

• Highly organised with excellent communication skills
• Approachable with good leadership qualities and the ability to provide direction.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Experience with a multi department operation – Engineering
• Experience with data processing and analysis

About Millitec

Millitec Food Systems are a leading innovator in automated food processing equipment and robotics and produce nothing but the highest quality products. We’re based in Draycott, Derbyshire, but our award-winning machinery is used by customers across the globe. Our team is a friendly, supportive bunch who enjoys working hard and celebrating our achievements.

What we offer:

• The opportunity to expand and grow your skills in a supportive environment
• Recognising and celebrating success – Pizza Friday!
• Company pension scheme
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Great location – we’re 15 minutes from Derby city centre, 3.5 miles from the M1,and our office is just a short walk away from local amenities including shops, cafes, and the post office
• Competitive salary - £35-45,000 per year (experience depending)

Sound good? Please apply with your CV accompanied by a covering letter that details why you feel you’d be a great fit for the role and our company.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Full-time hours: 40 per week

Salary: £35-45,000 per year (experience depending)

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:

2 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Derby: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:

• Operations management: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location