Head of Operations

2 months ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Search Hire Hurrah Full time

Search, Hire, Hurrah are delighted to be working with a fantastic Sheffield based client, supporting them with the recruitment for their permanent and full time position of Head of Operations.

Are you a dynamic and experienced leader with a passion for motor vehicle engines? Are you driven by the values of trust, care, and selflessness? Do you have a proven track record in suggesting and implementing business improvements? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you

Our client is an established SME with a global customer base and supply chain, and they are gearing up for an exciting new growth phase. As their Head of Operations, you will play a key role in leading this journey, working closely alongside their recently recruited Head of Marketing.

Key Requirements:

- Minimum 2 years of experience in a management role
- Interest in motor vehicle engines
- Proven experience in suggesting and implementing business improvements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong IT skills
- Working knowledge of budgeting, cash forecasting, and balance sheet
- Strong negotiation skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and embrace change
- Organized and methodical with excellent workload and priority management skills
- Flexibility 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 who inspires others towards our shared vision

**Responsibilities**:

- Take responsibility for the resourcing and development of the wider operations team
- Work closely with the Head of Marketing to drive sustainable, organic growth while maintaining a healthy gross profit margin
- Drive improvements across all areas of the company's supply chain, improving accuracy and speed of delivery, and reducing wastage and costs through better processes and automation
- Expand our global network of customers by improving our international supply chain, particularly in dealing with the impact of Brexit for EU customers
- Create a positive and productive working environment that allows colleagues to grow and prosper
- Lead by example and inspire the team towards our shared vision

Role Details:

- Reports into the Managing Director (Owner)
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week with flexibility within core hours
- Benefits include pension, 25 days of holidays plus Bank Holidays, and a performance-based bonus linked to achieving deliverable improvements in the supply chain

Join our clients formidable team and be part of a company that operates in a huge market with unique products and healthy profit margins. Our client offers generous terms to their colleagues and are committed to their growth and work-life balance.

We look forward to hearing from you
- **Search, Hire, Hurrah is committed to equal opportunities and as such no applicant or worker will receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race or employment status.**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

**Experience**:

- Management: 2 years (required)
- motor vehicle engine: 1 year (preferred)
- Negotiation: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SHHHOO01


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