Assistant Operations Manager

Assistant Operations Manager

Salary 35 - 38,000, Bristol BS34, Monday to Friday, 8.00 - 4.30pm Flexible start and finish time, working 25 days + bank holidays, company pension, parking.

Friendly, successful and expanding aerospace engineering company in Bristol are recruiting for the assistant operations manager will support the effective day-to-day running of warehouse, production, and stock control activities. The role is responsible for maintaining accurate production information, supporting lead time management, resolving stock issues, and ensuring operational standards are consistently achieved. manager.

Responsibilities for the assistant operations manager

Manage and maintain daily production screens and boards to ensure information is accurate and up to date.

Issue, monitor, and manage lead times in line with operational requirements.

Work closely with the Production Planner based in Germany, acting as the key day-to-day warehouse contact.

Provide support and guidance to warehouse operators, particularly in relation to stock queries and operational issues.

Manage the internal ticketing system for Non-Conformance Returns (NCRs), missing stock, and related warehouse issues.

Carry out stock reconciliation activities to support accuracy, availability, and traceability.

Maintain operational control of the scrap process, ensuring procedures are followed and records are kept accurately.

Ensure required cleanliness and housekeeping standards are maintained through the consistent application of 5S principles.

Promote a safe, organised, and efficient working environment across warehouse and production areas.

Key Skills required for the assistant operations manager

Minimum of 2 years' experience in a production or warehouse/manufacturing environment.

Previous experience in supervisory, team leader, or similar operational role.

High level of IT literacy, with confidence using operational systems, screens, and ticketing tools.

Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to stock accuracy and process control.

Ability to communicate effectively with operators, planners and wider operational teams.

Understanding of 5S principles and their application within production or manufacturing or warehouse settings.

Experience supporting stock reconciliation, NCR processes, or scrap control procedures are useful but not essential.

This Bristol based aerospace company offers the opportunity to work in a stable and friendly environment with a good benefits package and modern working environment. The successful candidate will be organised, proactive, and comfortable working in a busy operational environment, taking ownership of day-to-day priorities, support the wider production and warehouse function to help ensure stock, process, and housekeeping standards are maintained to a high level.

Benefits

Job title: assistant operations manager

Salary: Up to Salary 35 - 38,000

Benefits: 25 days + bank holidays, Company pension, Work socials, parking

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00 - 4.30pm, flexible start and finish time

Location: Bristol, BS345TB

Duration: Permanent

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