Contract Manufacturing Operations Manager

Oxford, Oxfordshire
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Job Title: Contract Manufacturing Operations Manager

Interim Operations Manager

Immediate start available

Core hours - Monday – Thursday and 8-12:30 on a Friday.

We are looking for an interim Operations Manager with an electro-mechanical assembly manufacturing background to join a highly successful manufacturing operation on a contract / interim basis.

As Operations Manager, your remit will include:

Overseeing the smooth running of manufacturing, supply chain and logistics operations in-house
Strategically planning both from a resource and capacity planning perspective
Playing a key role in recruitment, training and development
Liaison both externally with customers and internally to meet and exceed customer requirements in terms of Quality, Cost & Delivery.
Responsibility for producing and successfully delivering manufacturing and inventory plans
Ensuring that the quality of products meets and exceeds our strict quality standards & technical specifications To succeed in this role you will need to have:

 Proven production and operations management experience

A background working on electro-mechanical assembled products.  
The ability to lead from the front and have a strong shop floor presence is essential, as is the ability to build, mentor and drive improvements across manufacturing operations.
Low to medium volume background ideally
Good understanding of ERP / MRP  

Duration:  3 months rolling

Please contact Alison Kemp for further details or apply via the link

Likely to suit individuals with a background as (but not limited to):  Operations Manager, Manufacturing Operations Manager, Production Operations Manager, Manager of Operations, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager or similar

Job Info
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Job Title:
Contract Manufacturing Operations Manager
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Salary:
£45.00 - £60.00 Per hour
Posted:
Jan 29th 2026
Closes:
Mar 1st 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Contract
Hours:
Full Time
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