Academic and Operations Director

6 days ago


Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Dellner Polymer Solutions Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead our operations team in driving productivity, efficiency, and profitability. As a key member of our management team, you will work closely with the MD to develop and execute strategic plans, prioritise safety, quality, and customer focus in daily activities, and drive continuous improvement.

You will be central to implementing change, fostering a high-performance, high-engagement culture, and ensuring operational excellence across the organisation. Your responsibilities will include leading a management team, maintaining a focus on our financial goals and other KPIs, overseeing day-to-day operations, and ensuring compliance to our policies, procedures, and standards.

Key Qualifications and Experience
  • Previous experience from business operational roles, in a similar industry to ours.
  • A solid understanding of financial management.
  • Excellent communication skills with people at all levels of the business and able to successfully communicate both good and bad news clearly and effectively.
About Dellner Group

Dellner Group is a privately owned industrial group active in different industries like railway, vehicle, material handling, energy, and mining. We are a customer-oriented, sustainable, global supplier of brake, hydraulic, polymer, and glass systems. Our business is a result of organic growth and the acquisition of strategic companies and products. We are a long-term strategic owner with a focus on entrepreneurship, knowledge, and customer satisfaction. Teamwork and innovation are central parts in our daily businesses.

We are a fast-paced and expansive company, making this an exciting opportunity to be part of building up a global business and a corporate Group. There are many opportunities to influence the future of our business.



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