Head of Operations

7 months ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Whitecollars Full time

**Overview**:
Our client is an established SME with a global customer base and supply chain, gearing up for a new growth phase. They’re based in Sheffield specializing in supplying engine parts and components, and are seeking an energetic and ambitious individual to join as the Head of Operations.

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead and develop the operations team, fostering a culture of growth and performance.
- Work closely with the Head of Marketing to drive sustainable growth and maintain profit margins.
- Improve supply chain efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness through process enhancements and automation.
- Analyze and optimize operational processes to increase productivity and reduce costs.
- Establish KPIs, monitor performance, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Collaborate with other departments to align operational activities with business objectives.
- Identify and mitigate operational risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Stay updated on industry trends and encourage learning and development within the team.
- Provide strong leadership, motivate team members, and maintain a positive work environment.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum 2 years experience in a management role
- Proven expertise in suggesting and implementing business improvements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong IT skills
- Finance and accounting: working knowledge of budgeting cash forecasting and balance sheet

**Competencies**:

- Interest in motor vehicle engines
- Embraces values of trust care and selflessness
- Strong negotiation skills
- Works well under pressure and embraces change
- Organized and methodical with the ability to manage workload and priorities
- Flexible to support the business during busy periods with extra hours and/or additional duties
- Proactive with the ability and confidence to use initiative
- A leader: is someone who inspires others toward our shared vision

**Working Hours**:

- 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility within core hours, e.g. 8-4, 9-5

**Benefits**:

- Pension
- 25 days plus Bank Holiday Bonus
- Commission


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