Operations Manager in Middlesbrough

Location: Middlesbrough
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Recruiter: Sulzer
Job Hours: Full-time

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Operations Manager - Full Time - Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

Sulzer, a global leader in fluid engineering and chemical processing applications, is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge components and top-tier maintenance services for pumps, turbines, compressors, motors, and generators.

Our well-established Service Centre in Middlesbrough boasts a fully equipped workshop, capable of overhauling and repairing various types of rotating machinery.

Leveraging Sulzer’s extensive worldwide network of spare parts manufacturing centres, we ensure the availability of additional components to enhance our operations.

As the Operations Manager at our Middlesbrough Service Centre, you will play a pivotal role in driving efficiency, productivity, and operational excellence.

Your responsibilities include implementing robust measures to maintain the highest standards in our service, repair, and overhaul activities.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

  • Take charge of the day-to-day operations of our engineering workshop, with a focus on driving efficiency, productivity, and operational excellence.
  • Implement and maintain robust quality control measures to uphold the highest standards in our service, repair, and overhaul activities.
  • Champion HSE initiatives, ensuring a safe and compliant working environment for all team members. Implement and monitor safety protocols.
  • Manage and lead the workshop team, fostering a positive and collaborative work culture. Oversee recruitment, training, and performance management.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, with a particular emphasis on implementing 5S methodologies for workplace organisation and efficiency.
  • To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Prior experience in a managerial capacity, preferably in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
  • A track record of successfully driving operational excellence.
  • Demonstrated capability to guide and lead individuals through a transformative journey.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Results-driven mindset with a commitment to achieving high standards.
  • What we offer you:  

  • A competitive basic salary
  • 33 days of holiday with service days
  • A personal bonus scheme for commitment to excellence.
  • A defined contribution pension scheme.
  • Prioritise well-being with confidential support and guidance through our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access a wide range of discounts on Everyday Shopping, Entertainment, and Lifestyle. Eligible employees can apply for a Costco membership for extra exclusive offers.
  • Join the Sulzer Middlesbrough Team: Be part of our growing organization, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth.

    As a member of Sulzer, you'll join a global network of over 13,000 professionals across 160 facilities worldwide.

    With revenues of 3.

    2 billion Swiss Francs (CHF) and shares traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange, Sulzer offers a dynamic environment.

    At Sulzer Middlesbrough, you'll enhance your skills, advance your career, and contribute to a sustainable future.

    Join us now and help shape the future of engineering! 

    No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role.

    Have a question about the role?

    Reach out to Daniel Faulkner at .

    We are looking forward to hearing from you!

    Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer.

    We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

    At Sulzer, you are empowered to deliver superior results.

    As a pioneer in industry we have a proud heritage of innovation and continue to evolve for the future.

    Join our story and create your own impact by developing your expertise and building solutions that help make our lives safer, smarter and more sustainable


    We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.

    Come and join our story!


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