Operations Manager - Manufacturing Andover, Hampshire A growing, engineering-led manufacturing business based in Andover is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead its end-to-end operational functions. This includes manufacturing, planning, supply chain, logistics, maintenance, and continuous improvement. The role reports directly to the Managing Director and sits on the Senior Leadership Team.The company is undergoing significant growth, supported by capital investment in automation, new facilities, and clean energy initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesLead all operational functions: production, supply chain, planning, warehouse and logistics, and site maintenance.Ensure accurate capacity planning and delivery performance (OTDIF).Oversee quality, health and safety compliance, and environmental standards (ISO 9001/14001).Own and deliver the CAPEX plan, including new equipment and facility upgrades.Drive continuous improvement using Lean tools (5S, Kaizen, VSM, standard work).Lead and coach cross-functional teams across manufacturing, logistics, and engineering.Manage ERP/MRP systems to optimise inventory, scheduling, and supplier performance.Work with global suppliers to improve delivery, cost, and quality performance.Ideal CandidateProven track record in operations leadership within a manufacturing environment.Strong leadership and people management skills - confident in coaching and driving change.Hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems, inventory control, and ..... full job details .....