Head of Operations

We’re looking for a hands-on, strategic and commercially minded Head of Operations to help take a growing manufacturing operation to the next level.

 

This is a hands-on leadership role with genuine scope to shape how the business operates. If you’re a commercially minded operations leader who thrives on improving performance, developing teams and turning strategy into results, this could be your next move!

 

Head of Operations

Starting salary of £80,000

Monday – Thursday 07.30-16.00, and 07.30-13.30 on a Friday.

Permanent

Camberley

 

Head of Operations

Job Description

 

• Drive operational efficiency, productivity and continuous improvement
• Identify smarter, more effective ways of working and turn ideas into action
• Lead Production, Planning, Procurement and Logistics teams
• Use data and KPIs to drive performance and decision-making.
• Contribute to wider business strategy as a key member of the senior leadership team

 

 

Head of Operations

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

 

• Proven experience leading operations within a manufacturing environment
• Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management or a related field.
• Demonstrable success in improving efficiency, productivity and operational performance
• Experience leading continuous improvement and process optimisation initiatives
• Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing, operational excellence and performance management

 

Head of Operations

Company Benefits

 

• Retail, gym and lifestyle discounts
• Twice-yearly profit share bonus
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Healthcare cash plan for everyday medical costs
• Two paid volunteering days per year
• Early finish on Fridays
• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Wellbeing resources, including EAP and mental health support
• Enhanced pension scheme via salary sacrifice

 

 

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’ and contact abi@owendaniels.co.uk for more information.