Orion Electrotech
Operations Manager
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Operations Manager
We're looking for a hands-on Operations Manager to lead and develop our clients' Production, Shop Floor, Design, and Quality teams. This is a key leadership role focused on driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and business growth within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- The Operations Manager will lead daily operations across production, design, quality, and shop floor teams
- Improve manufacturing processes, productivity, efficiency, and output
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and process optimisation
- Manage the introduction of new machinery, technology, and automation
- Monitor production KPIs, quality standards, and delivery performance
- Develop SOPs and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements
- Lead, mentor, and grow cross-functional teams
- Provide hands-on support and problem-solving on the shop floor when required
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
About You
- 5+ years' experience in an Operations Management role within manufacturing, engineering, or fabrication.
- Proven experience leading multiple departments and implementing operational change.
- Strong background in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles.
- Experience introducing new machinery, technology, or automation projects.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and people management skills.
- Practical, proactive, and highly organised with a hands-on approach.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
If you're passionate about improving operations, developing teams, and making a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
#OperationsManager #ManufacturingJobs #EngineeringJobs #OperationsLeadership #ContinuousImprovement #LeanManufacturing #Hiring
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills