- Defining the Operational & Maintenance Strategy.
- Proactively manage resources in order to deliver the Operational Strategy
- Initiate and manage Capital Investment plans to ensure that the business remains competitive, and the Operational Strategy is delivered.
- Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programmes.
- Have full responsibility for Health and Safety across the business and ensuring the company is compliant with legislation and safe for all employees.
- Ownership of Quality procedures and maintaining high standards of quality ensuring the business maintains compliance with ISO9001.
- Manage and develop the operations to ensure that output is maximised and that orders are fulfilled efficiently in line with customer requirements.
- To develop, maintain and utilise all IT software available including reporting software to deliver monthly reports.
- To support all areas of the business to achieve their goal of offering Choice. Service. Delivery to customers.
- Work closely with the sales team to ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and on time.
- Manage internal appraisals for all direct reports and ensure they are effective and maximise their potential within the business.
- Develop training pathways for all members of the Production Team and ensuring they work well as a team.
- Maintain and manage effective transport supplier relationships to ensure consistency and cost effectiveness without compromising delivery performance or Health & Safety.
- Maintain accurate stock records and ensure optimised levels of working capital and all works consumables to ensure performance levels to customers are maintained.
- To implement a preventative maintenance strategy that minimises downtime and ensures all operations are legally compliant.
- Manage all the office and works facilities to maintain the standards of the buildings and ensure comfort and effectiveness from all staff.
- Have a good understanding of steel as a material and steel production.
- Hold up to date knowledge of hazards and safety precautions used in the manufacturing industry.
- Have high standards of expectations of themselves, their team and the quality of product and service offered by the company.
- Be able to work in a fast paced and reactive environment.
- Have excellent communication skills and able to engage with all stakeholders.
- Have excellent organisation and problem-solving skills.
- Able to demonstrate strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Be IT literate with excellent numeracy skills.