Are you ready to take on a pivotal leadership role in a dynamic Tier 1 automotive supplier? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company as Operations Director, where you will play a vital role in shaping the future of manufacturing excellence. With a focus on innovation, operational performance, and continuous improvement, this company offers an exceptional opportunity to lead high-performing teams and drive strategic initiatives that make a real impact. What You Will Do: - Inspire, motivate, and develop teams across Production, Supply Chain, Maintenance, Quality, and Warehouse operations to achieve world-class standards.- Oversee the full supply chain process, ensuring seamless customer order scheduling, delivery, and supplier performance management.- Plan and optimise production resources to meet customer demand while maximising efficiency and output.- Lead process improvement initiatives, implementing Lean Manufacturing tools such as Kaizen, 5S, and visual management.- Manage PandL performance, budgets, and capital investment programmes to ensure sustainable growth.- Promote and enforce adherence to Health, Safety, and Environmental standards across all site operations. What You Will Bring: - A degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or equivalent experience.- Proven experience in an operational leadership role within a Tier 1 automotive environment.- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, quality systems, and automotive supply chain proces