Operations Director

6 days ago

Brandon, Canada Top End jobs Full time

We are supporting Lignacite, a leading UK manufacturer of sustainable concrete blocks, in their search for an Operations & Production Director. Operating across two major sites in Brandon (Suffolk) and Nazeing (Essex), Lignacite supplies high-performance products to the construction industry and is renowned for quality, innovation, and long‑term stability. This is a senior leadership role overseeing all operational performance, people management, and continuous improvement across both manufacturing sites.

Key responsibilities

- Provide visible, hands‑on leadership across both production sites

- Drive operational performance, efficiency, OEE, quality, and safety

- Lead and develop large multi‑skilled teams (2 direct reports, 40+ indirect)

- Oversee production planning, resource allocation, and labour management

- Manage capital projects, site upgrades, and new technology implementation

- Maintain high standards in H&S, environmental compliance, and QMS

- Oversee raw materials, inventory control, and product quality assurance

- Lead relationships with key suppliers and manage major contract negotiations

- Support integration of new product innovations into full‑scale production

About you

- Senior operational leader from heavy manufacturing, aggregates, quarrying or related industries

- Highly hands‑on and resilient with strong site presence

- Experienced in leading large teams and managing complex operations

- Strong understanding of CI, automation, process optimisation and KPI delivery

- Commercially aware with board‑level potential

- Capable of driving cultural change and building high‑performing teams

Why join Lignacite?

- Long‑established and highly respected UK manufacturer

- Significant influence across two major production sites

- Strong leadership support, including transition with outgoing director

- Excellent long‑term progression with clear strategic impact

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven operations leader to join Lignacite and shape the future of its manufacturing capability. Apply today for immediate consideration.

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