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Operations Manager - Agriculture - HP137

De Lacy Executive UK
CompanyDe Lacy Executive UK
CategoryOperations & Admin
LocationCheshire
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelManager
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified10 Aug 2026
SourceThe employer's own careers page (company_site)
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Description
Ready to step into a pivotal role where you can make an immediate impact?This is a standout opportunity to join a long-established business, recognised as a leader in its field, manufacturing high-quality products for the agricultural market.Following the recent securing of several significant new clients, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth. As a result, they are seeking a high-calibre Operations Manager to lead delivery, ensure orders are fulfilled to a high standard, and build lasting trust with these customers.You’ll inherit a well-established operation and an experienced team, giving you the platform to focus on driving performance, improving efficiency, and embedding continuous improvement from day one.This role also offers the chance to join the senior management team and play a key part in the company’s ongoing growth.Responsibilities:Oversee day-to-day production of agricultural products, ensuring output targets are consistently met whilst minimising downtimeLead, motivate and manage the performance of the operations team, fostering a positive and productive working environmentManage raw material purchasing, stock levels and inventory control to support efficient productionOversee dispatch operations, coordinating with hauliers and logistics partners to ensure timely and efficient delivery of finished goodsMaintain high standards of health and safety across the site, ensuring compliance at all timesEnsure adherence to company policies and relevant industry regulations and standardsMonitor production costs and budgets, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce wasteAbout you:Proven experience in a production or operations management role, ideally within manufacturing or agricultureA hands-on leader who can motivate teams and drive performance on the factory floorStrong understanding of health and safety, with a proactive approachCommercially aware, with experience managing costs and improving efficiencyOrganised and practical, with the ability to balance production, stock and dispatch demandsThe package:Competitive package reflective of experienceHow do I apply?For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Harry Porter on: 01885 485524 or e-mail your CV and covering letter To [email protected]. Thank you.De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application.More information about our processing activities can be found at www.delacyexecutive.co.uk/privacypolicy .Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview.De Lacy Executive Recruitment is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive Recruitment complies with all relevant data protection legislation.