Strategic Operations Director

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Henderson Scott UK Full time

We are seeking a seasoned Head of Operations to join our team at Henderson Scott UK. This pivotal role requires a strategic leader to oversee our business support functions, ensuring seamless operations and driving growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a trusted advisor to our CEO and Executive Leadership team, providing expert guidance on business infrastructure and support.
  • Develop and implement plans to streamline our operational infrastructure, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Collaborate with our management team to identify opportunities for business improvement, driving growth and profitability.
  • Provide timely and accurate reports on our operating condition, ensuring our CEO is informed and supported.
  • Oversee the implementation of business improvement solutions throughout the organisation.
  • Demonstrate a willingness to take on new challenges and adapt to changing circumstances.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of executive management experience, with a proven track record of strategic leadership.
  • Deep understanding of business support functions, including Finance, HR, IT, Legal, Marketing, Facilities, and Business Support.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to drive change management programs.
  • Excellent organisational and leadership ability, with a proven problem-solving aptitude.


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