Henri-Lloyd Operations Manager
Country : United Kingdom
Region : North West
County : Greater Manchester
Town : MANCHESTER
Category : Production - Quality
Contract type : Permanent
Availability : Full time
Job description
Henri Lloyd is an iconic British Brand with over 60 years of history, renowned for both innovative design and cutting-edge technology. Acquired by the Monte Rosa Sport Group in 2022, the company is in effect a start up with an established brand backed by a significant group. We have ambitious plans in both the Sailing and Lifestyle sectors and are currently seeking a proficient and experienced Operations Manager to join our small, but quickly growing company, offering the successful candidate an opportunity to be part of something special at ground level.
This pivotal appointment is key to drive operational excellence and help build solid foundations for the long-term growth of the company. This is an opportunity for the successful candidate to make a significant impact and be instrumental in shaping the future of the business with their ideas, expertise, and hard work directly contributing to the company's growth and success.
Your field of play
The Operations Manager will oversee all aspects of manufacturing operations as well as some key supply chain processes. This role is critical in ensuring efficient production, high-quality standards, effective resource management, and seamless global distribution. We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of both operations and supply chain management in the technical clothing manufacturing industry.
You will be active in these fields:
- Production Planning and Scheduling
- Quality Control
- Process Optimisation
- Inventory Management
- Cost Management
- Compliance and Safety
- Technology Implementation
- Logistics Coordination
- Team Collaboration
- Risk Management
- Sustainable Practices
- Data Analysis and Reporting
- Problem Resolution
- Personal Development
- Reporting & Communication
Be successful in this position you bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
- Proven experience as an Operations Manager and/or Supply Chain Manager in the technical clothing manufacturing industry or a similar field.
- Strong understanding of production planning, quality control, supply chain processes, and logistics management.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Proficient in using ERP systems and other relevant technology solutions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of global distribution and logistics management including importing and exporting is a must.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.
- A challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of a growing start-up business with an established brand rich in sailing and performance clothing heritage.
- The chance to work with a talented and passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and continuous improvement.
- Company pension, company events, employee discounts on merchandise.
If you are enthusiastic about business operations and supply chain, have a strong attention to detail, and are eager to contribute to our exciting journey, we want to hear from you! Apply right away using the online application form! We are looking forward to getting your CV and learning more about you!
By joining our young and dynamic business, you will be stepping into a challenging and invigorating environment where your contributions matter. You will have the chance to grow alongside the company and play a vital role in building its future. If you thrive on excitement, innovation, and the opportunity to make a real impact, our company is the perfect place for you to unleash your potential.