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Operations Manager

🏢 Millitec Food Systems 📍 Derby, England 💼 Full Time
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£35,000 - £45,000
£2,917 - £3,750 / mo
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Location Base
Derby, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

If you would enjoy working in a fast-paced, interesting environment and thrive as part of a team that designs, manufactures and builds its own state-of-the-art machinery, then Millitec wants to hear from you.

About the Role

We are looking for a dynamic individual with excellent communication skills. The role will see you managing the co-ordination of multiple departments to ensure the efficient production of product for dispatch.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Communications between all departments and the MD
  • Implementation and continuous improvement of operating procedures and processes
  • To ensure a streamlined and efficient operation
  • To action the requirements and needs of departments to ensure they are fully operational.
  • Schedule the production of orders to fulfil clients requirements.
  • To ensure high standards and leadership
  • To monitor department KPI’s

About You:

Essential skills and experience

  • Highly organised with excellent communication skills
  • Approachable with good leadership qualities and the ability to provide direction.
  • Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with a multi department operation – Engineering
  • Experience with data processing and analysis

About Millitec

Millitec Food Systems are a leading innovator in automated food processing equipment and robotics and produce nothing but the highest quality products. We’re based in Draycott, Derbyshire, but our award-winning machinery is used by customers across the globe. Our team is a friendly, supportive bunch who enjoys working hard and celebrating our achievements.

What we offer:

  • The opportunity to expand and grow your skills in a supportive environment
  • Recognising and celebrating success – Pizza Friday!
  • Company pension scheme
  • Refer a Friend scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Great location – we’re 15 minutes from Derby city centre, 3.5 miles from the M1,and our office is just a short walk away from local amenities including shops, cafes, and the post office
  • Competitive salary - £35-45,000 per year (experience depending)

Sound good? Please apply with your CV accompanied by a covering letter that details why you feel you’d be a great fit for the role and our company.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Full-time hours: 40 per week

Salary: £35-45,000 per year (experience depending)

Benefits:

  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:

2 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Derby: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:

  • Operations management: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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