Location
New Milton, Hampshire, England
Industry sector
Manufacturing
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
01/05/2026
Closing date
29/05/2026
Packing Operations Manager | New Milton | £45,000
Are you a driven operational leader who thrives on delivering measurable performance and continuous improvement?
Do you enjoy taking ownership of large teams, optimising processes, and achieving exceptional results in fast-paced environments?
This is an opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role where your impact will directly shape operational success.
As a Packing Operations Manager, you will benefit from:
Autonomy to lead and shape packing operations
A leadership role with clear influence over performance and direction
Opportunity to implement Lean and continuous improvement initiatives
A culture focused on operational excellence and measurable outcomes
Career progression within a growing Operations environment
The ability to build and develop high-performing teams
As a Packing Operations Manager, your responsibilities will include:
Leading, mentoring, and developing packing teams to deliver against key targets
Driving operational performance across safety, quality, and productivity metrics
Embedding a culture of continuous improvement and efficiency optimisation
Ensuring On Time In Full delivery and adherence to strict quality standards
Overseeing packing equipment performance, maintenance, and improvement
Maintaining high standards of health & safety and site compliance
As a Packing Operations Manager, your experience will include:
Proven experience in a leadership role within Manufacturing or Production Operations
Strong understanding of performance metrics such as OTIF, quality, and efficiency
Experience implementing Lean or continuous improvement methodologies
A hands-on leadership style with the ability to drive accountability
Strong communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels
Commercial awareness and understanding of operational cost control
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead from the front in a high-impact role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Amber at Rubicon for more information.