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# Operations Manager

CUMBERNAULD, SCOTLAND, United Kingdom On-site Full-time Manager or lead Operations 

Listed on Emerson Electric’s official careers site. Posted October 7, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Emerson Electric’s careers site →](https://hdjq.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/26011024)

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## Job description

If you are an Operations Manager professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, this is your chance to lead a high-performing manufacturing operation at Emerson in Cumbernauld. In this role, you will oversee end-to-end manufacturing execution, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of customer commitments while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. You will play a key role in shaping operational excellence, driving continuous improvement, and supporting teams to achieve their full potential.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Lead overall factory performance, including output, quality, delivery, and operational efficiency
- Provide leadership, coaching, and development to Value Stream Managers and their teams Align manufacturing execution with supply chain priorities and customer commitments
- Ensure consistent and effective production planning, sequencing, and execution across value streams
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement using lean methodologies and structured problem-solving
- Drive improvements in equipment reliability, uptime, and manufacturing processes
- Collaborate cross-functionally with supply chain, engineering, and commercial teams
- Support effective inventory and workflow management to optimise throughput and reduce delays
- Create an environment of accountability, transparency, and proactive communication Champion employee engagement, development, and inclusive team practices Who You Are: You consistently focus on delivering results, even under challenging circumstances, and maintain accountability for achieving goals.

You build strong partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. You communicate effectively, adapting your message to different audiences and encouraging open dialogue. You develop people through coaching, feedback, and opportunities that support growth and long-term success.

### For This Role, You Will Need
- Minimum
- 10 years experience leading manufacturing or operations teams in a production environment
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, performance metrics, and delivery commitments
- Proven ability to lead through others, including layered team structures
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a focus on sustainable improvement
- Ability to collaborate across functions and manage competing priorities effectively
- Familiarity with continuous improvement approaches such as lean or similar methodologies

### Preferred Qualifications

That Set You Apart: Experience managing complex manufacturing operations or technical product environments Knowledge of ERP systems such as Oracle or JD Edwards Experience with structured continuous improvement approaches (e.g., TPM, 5S, or equivalent) Understanding of safety, quality, and operational performance frameworks Background in engineering, operations, or supply chain disciplines Our Culture & Commitment to You: At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow.

We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 7, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 12, 2026
- Listed for: 5 days
- Location: CUMBERNAULD, SCOTLAND, United Kingdom
- Work arrangement: On-site
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Emerson Electric’s careers site →](https://hdjq.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/26011024)

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