Operations Manager - Manufacturing
Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
Full-time
architecture-and-engineering
Location
Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom
Posted
July 22, 2026
Job Description
Operations Manager – Manufacturing
Maidstone (5 days on site)
Full Time, Permanent
Contact: Emily – Karabelo Powell or Sammy Messenger, Pearson Whiffin Recruitment
New Year New Role?!
Pearson Whiffin Recruitment is supporting a well-established, international manufacturing business in the appointment of an Operations Manager to take ownership of a Maidstone-based manufacturing facility.
This is a pivotal leadership role, sitting at the centre of production, people and process. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the factory operates efficiently, safely and commercially, while driving continuous improvement and building a high-performing, engaged team.
The role
Working closely with senior stakeholders in the UK and Europe, the Operations Manager will oversee end-to-end manufacturing activity. You’ll play a hands-on role in improving workflows, planning and efficiency, while maintaining a strong presence on the factory floor.
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Maidstone (5 days on site)
Full Time, Permanent
Contact: Emily – Karabelo Powell or Sammy Messenger, Pearson Whiffin Recruitment
New Year New Role?!
Pearson Whiffin Recruitment is supporting a well-established, international manufacturing business in the appointment of an Operations Manager to take ownership of a Maidstone-based manufacturing facility.
This is a pivotal leadership role, sitting at the centre of production, people and process. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the factory operates efficiently, safely and commercially, while driving continuous improvement and building a high-performing, engaged team.
The role
Working closely with senior stakeholders in the UK and Europe, the Operations Manager will oversee end-to-end manufacturing activity. You’ll play a hands-on role in improving workflows, planning and efficiency, while maintaining a strong presence on the factory floor.
...