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Job Title: Operations Manager Location : Coventry Salary: Up to 70k per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-time The Company: Are you a proven Operations Manager with a strong background in welding and fabrication? Do you excel in fast-paced manufacturing environments where driving operational efficiency and delivering exceptional customer outcomes are top priorities? HTA Group, part of the WEC Group and based in Coventry, is seeking a forward-thinking Operations Manager to lead and support our skilled team of engineers and technicians. In this pivotal leadership role, you will work to optimise shop floor performance, enhance processes, and contribute to the continued growth of our business. If you are a strategic, hands-on leader with a passion for operational excellence and a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join us Industry-leading Salary & benefits Work with cutting-edge engineering projects Be part of a rapidly expanding company Opportunities for career progression and personal development Responsibilities Collaborate closely with Senior Managers to align operational and production activities, ensuring seamless integration and optimal efficiency across departments. Lead the planning and execution of all projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Conduct comprehensive technical contract reviews, ensuring all customer requirements and specifications are clearly understood, communicated, and met. Drive continuous improvement in laser cutting, fabrication, and associated manufacturing processes, with a focus on improving efficiency, enhancing quality, and reducing operational costs. Act as a key point of contact for customers, managing relationships, resolving issues proactively, and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Oversee production scheduling, ensuring all work is prioritized and planned effectively to meet delivery deadlines. Manage and oversee specific project work packages, ensuring clear coordination between departments and timely execution. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Operations Manager within an engineering environment, predominantly within Welding/ Fabrication/ Laser cutting Knowledge of engineering processes Detailed understanding of engineering drawings Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. An energetic, outgoing and confident manner with natural leadership ability and a 'hands-on' approach Company Benefits Excellent Annual Company profit share scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Free car parking Cycle to work scheme Company pension scheme Employee benefit loan scheme If this is you please click Apply and attach your CV Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Operations Manager, Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, General Manager, Fabrications Manager, Process Improvement Manager, Lean Manufacturing Manager, Plant Manager, Operations Lead will also be considered for this role TPBN1_UKTJ