Job Description

Director of Operations, Dorchester, 80k

Sectora Group

are pleased to be searching for a

Director of Operations

for an engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Dorchester. The role has full responsibility for manufacturing operations including production, purchasing, planning, continuous improvement and despatch. The position works closely with other leaders to ensure consistently high operational standards, timely delivery and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities as Director of Operations:

Lead and develop the operational team, including Purchasing, Planning, Engineering, and shop floor teams Drive improvements in team performance through goal-setting, coaching, training and effective communication Ensure operational resources are aligned with customer demand and manage prioritisation of manufacturing schedules Identify and resolve operational issues related to suppliers, scheduling, staffing, quality and resource allocation Lead change initiatives to optimise processes and create a culture of continuous improvement

Experience required as Director of Operations:

Proven leadership experience within a technical or manufacturing operations role Strong background in managing complex manufacturing environments Demonstrated ability to apply modern manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques Track record of delivering measurable improvements through effective leadership, motivation and team development Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance quality, cost and delivery priorities

If you are interested in our Director of Operations role, apply today or alternatively get in touch with John at Sectora Group.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person