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Operations Manager - Chemical Manufacturer

Reference: Jo0611/JB/REED

Location: Widnes

Salary: £70,000 to £80,000 + Pension + Healthcare + Bonus

Monday to Friday - Days

The Company

My Client a market leading chemical manufacturer to major blue chip companies is looking to expand its senior team at its Widnes manufacturing plant. The company are an extremely well established business, with over 150 years experience within their chosen field of specialism and has manufacturing capabilities world wide with over 1000 employee’s world wide.

Key Skills

  • Degree Qualified in Engineering or Process Manufacturing
  • Previous Senior Management Experience within Production
  • Chemical or Process Background is Preferred

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of day-to-day operational production & engineering on site, delivering focused manufacturing management with an emphasis on lean manufacturing and continuous improvement, ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards and maximising efficiencies in all areas on site. The ideal candidate will come from a chemical process operations management background and should be able to work on their own initiative, be able to motivate, develop and lead teams of production/quality and engineering personnel to ensure all production is delivered on time to strict quality standards, you will need to have a full working knowledge of H&S and Quality Process systems within a chemical manufacturing plant. You will be the focus of all operations on site and will be dealing with all levels within this large group from shop floor to senior management and director level, on a day to day basis you will report directly in to the Site Director. This will in turn give you a fantastic opportunity to develop your own career path to a senior management role within this supportive and growing organisation.

If you are interested in this role please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally, and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.


ETS Consulting Ltd - Recruitment specialists with specific areas of expertise in the Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering and Sales markets.

ETS Consulting Limited act as an employment business and employment agency and are registered in England and Wales as ETS Consulting Limited, registered no 5224225. Registered office address 24 Broad Street, Salford, Lancashire, M6 5BY.

If one of our consultants contacts you in relation to this role, please be aware that as part of our registration process you will be required to provide ETS Consulting with proof of your identity along with proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.

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