Group Operations Director

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Are you an accomplished operations leader with a proven track record in driving company growth? Do you thrive on creating efficiency, enhancing processes, and supporting teams to deliver excellence? If so, we want to hear from you.

About the company

We are partnering with a prominent supplier in the construction industry, recognised for their exceptional service and rapid delivery. With a turnover exceeding £20 million and a highly motivated team, they are poised for further growth and looking for a Group Operations Director to lead this transformation.

What's in it for you?

• Strategic Role: Be at the forefront of company-wide changes and improvements.
• Leadership and Impact: Shape the operational strategy and mentor a capable team.
• Stable Environment: Join a company known for its reliable service and dedicated staff.
• Sustained Growth: Join a growing organisation that has enjoyed consistent growth over the past decade.
• Convenient Location: Based in Worcestershire, easily accessible from J6 or J7 of the M5.
• Competitive Package: Salary of £80,000-£110,000, performance-based bonus, company car, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support a team of 45 staff across overall operations.
• Lead and support supply chain activities.
• Drive operational improvements and oversee the implementation of ERP changes.
• Enhance process efficiency, ensuring the company's service remains fast and reliable.
• Optimise cost controls while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety.
• Optimise logistics/fleet operations and ensure implementation of lean practices.
• Ensure delivery and compliance of health & safety standards.
• Steering the company operations, through its next phase of expansion.

Requirements

• Senior operations management experience, ideally in a larger organisations with revenues exceeding £20mil.
• Proven track record in product-driven environments with a strong focus on warehousing and logistics. Ideal candidates will have deep experience in the movement, storage, and distribution of physical goods.
• Demonstrated understanding of logistics processes, inventory management, and supply chain efficiency. This role requires a logistics-savvy individual familiar with optimising product flow through warehouse operations.
• Ability to manage the full product lifecycle from a logistics and warehousing perspective, ensuring that storage, handling, and distribution align with product requirements.
• Demonstrated expertise in process improvements and ERP system transitions is advantageous.
• Collaborative leadership style with strong communication skills.

Ready to lead in a role that makes a difference?

Apply now to join a company that values your experience and strategic insight.