Operations Director Leicestershire c 100,000 p.a. + bonus and benefits Are you an experienced Operations Director who thrives on leading manufacturing transformation? Do you enjoy building high-performing teams and driving continuous improvement across complex operations? Are you motivated by shaping strategy while still staying close to the detail on the factory floor? The Company: ER Recruitment are working with a well-established, privately owned manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, long-term client relationships, and continued investment in people and plant. The business is entering an exciting phase of operational development and growth. This role has been created to strengthen operational leadership, modernise processes, and ensure the business is well positioned for future demand. Role and Responsibilities of the Operations Director: Provide strategic and hands-on leadership across production, manufacturing, and operations Lead and deliver transformation initiatives to improve efficiency, output, and operational performance Drive a culture of continuous improvement across people, processes, and machinery Oversee machine procurement and production capability planning Build, lead, and develop high-performing operational and management teams Take responsibility for maintenance strategy, reliability, and continuous uptime improvement Work closely with senior leadership to align operational strategy with commercial and growth objectives Ensure ro