Job Ref: 213475157

Date: 2021-04-01 15:17:38

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Head of Operations

Bluerock Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a high-end producer of bespoke furniture providing extensive in-house manufacturing services, specializing in high quality upholstery and luxury furniture for high end residential, luxury hotels, yachts and prestigious hospitality projects.

Due to the ongoing expansion of the business, they are seeking an experienced person whom is used to working to the highest level of accuracy and quality. This busy role will provide the right individual with lots of variety on a day to day basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate and fast paced, well established growing organization, working in a friendly and creative team environment with excellent career progression opportunities.

The Role

– Be responsible for all operations of the factory, which includes ensuring production is on target, optimize production flow, and maintain the highest of quality of each product.

– Reporting directly to the Board, you will manage end-to-end relationships with all production departments and teams where necessary.

– Present strategies for best practices to the Board.

– Reevaluate and optimize production systems.

– Follow and monitor all orders in production.

– Create stock control and manage accordingly with the Warehouse team.

– Work collaboratively with Workshop/Factory Floor Manager and Office to resolve any issues on a daily basis and plan new production workloads to ensure efficient and effective support.

– Continually improve and develop production processes and protocols to prevent repeat problems and improve efficiency.

– Oversee budgets for buying department and assist with best practices to secure favorable costs on materials.

– Contribute to strategic planning process by setting and delivering against KPI’s.

– Oversee the entire production chain from receipt of production order to final quality control.

– Look to improve production processes and team management control.

– Create, update and implement job descriptions and workflow.

– Handle all HR related matters including recruitment.

– Be responsible for Health & Safety for the factory and implement best practice procedures to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.

Essential skills and experience:

– Joinery and Upholstery Furniture Production & Manufacturing experience is essential.

– IT literate with sound experience using Microsoft Office.

– Strong people management skills.

– Thorough understanding of all production principles and systems.

– Strong organisational skills.

– Excellent and clear communicator, with a high level of numeracy and literacy in English.

– Excellent time keeping and ability to meet deadlines.

– Ability to work under pressure both individually and as part of a team.

– Organised and professional, capable of working on multiple projects simultaneously without compromising on accuracy.

– An incredible attention to detail and a good understanding of technical/production drawings

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