Lead People, Improve Processes and Make an Impact Are you a hands-on manufacturing leader who enjoys developing people, solving problems and making operations run more effectively? Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with an established manufacturing business to recruit an Assistant Operations Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day operational performance, support continuous improvement and help shape a positive, productive working environment. Working closely with the Head of Operations, you''ll lead production and warehouse supervisors, strengthen team performance and identify practical ways to improve efficiency, quality and safety. You''ll spend at least 50% of your time on the shop floor, combining visible leadership with operational planning, reporting and administration. The Opportunity: As an Assistant Operations Manager, you''ll play a key role in: Leading and developing teams: Support, coach and manage production and warehouse supervisors, helping them lead their teams effectively and achieve shared objectives. Driving operational performance: Monitor production KPIs, identify opportunities to improve productivity and work collaboratively to resolve operational challenges. Championing continuous improvement: Introduce practical improvements using 5S and Lean principles, reducing waste, improving workflows and creating a safer, more efficient workplace. Supporting quality and compliance: Help maintain ..... full job details .....