Operations Manager - Manufacturing / Engineering An exciting opportunity for a hands-on, people-focused Operations Manager to lead and develop a high-performing manufacturing team. SF Partners are working with an established business looking to appoint an experienced Operations Manager to take ownership of day-to-day operations, drive performance and create a positive, accountable team culture. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being visible on the shop floor, developing people and making a genuine impact on operational performance. The Role: - Lead, motivate and develop a team across production and operational functions. - Oversee production planning, workflow, quality and on-time delivery. - Drive continuous improvement, efficiency and operational excellence. - Monitor KPIs and implement improvements across the operation. - Work closely with senior leadership to deliver business objectives. - Build a strong culture of teamwork, accountability and engagement. About You: - Proven experience in an Operations Manager or Production Manager role within manufacturing or engineering. - Strong people management skills with a genuine passion for developing teams. - Experience in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement and production planning. - Commercially aware, solutions-focused and confident managing operational challenges. - A hands-on leadership style with excellent communication skills. We are looking for someone who can lead from the front, inspire ..... full job details .....