An ambitious, fast-growing SME manufacturing business based in Essex, near to London, is looking for a hands-on Head of Operations to help take the business through its next phase of growth.
Supplying high-quality products to major customers across the UK, the business has big plans for 2026 and beyond. This role is central to making that growth happen — building strong operational foundations while keeping pace with increasing demand.
The Opportunity
This is not a “keep-the-lights-on” operations role. It’s a chance to own, shape and scale the entire manufacturing operation. You’ll take full responsibility for day-to-day operations, procurement, production, supply chain, inventory and cost control — ensuring the site is efficient, well-controlled and ready to grow. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you’ll be a key voice in how the business evolves.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Owning the end-to-end manufacturing operation and operational performance
* Procuri...