Strategic Operations Manager
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Operations Manager to join our team at Thames Water Utilities Limited. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for developing and implementing the leakage detection strategy, ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of our leakage performance commitments.
This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong commercial acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to motivate and steer a changing organization. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure critical business initiatives are well-defined, justified, and successfully managed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the leakage detection strategy
- Work with senior stakeholders to ensure critical business initiatives are well-defined and justified
- Manage and oversee a changing organization
- Represent the company at external events and conferences
Requirements:
- Significant experience in management and influencing roles in the Energy or Utilities industry
- Commercially astute and strategic-thinking manager with experience in creating and transforming ideas and projects into practical operational plans
- Proven track record of effective performance, continuous improvement, and change management through positive stakeholder relationships
- Willingness to take calculated risks and comfort operating under pressure
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary between £55,000 & £65,000 per annum depending on experience
- Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with length of service (Plus bank holidays)
- Annual Bonus
- Private Medical Health Care
- Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% - 2x employee contribution
- Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year
- Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing
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