Strategic Director for Mars Operations

3 weeks ago


Slough, Slough, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time
Job Summary

As a key member of the EngineeringUK team, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Director for Mars Operations to lead our Bureau of Management. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and drive the success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for managing suppliers and partners to drive business growth and efficiency.
  • Lead a geographically diverse team to achieve outstanding results and build a winning culture.
  • Design and implement best-in-class software asset and IT asset management functions to realize investment and drive efficiency.
  • Influence software publisher's licensing and commercial policies to simplify engagement models.
  • Implement value management frameworks to demonstrate impact and drive business agility, operational resiliency, cost efficiency, and quality.
  • Publish performance metrics to stakeholders and provide insights to drive efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements
  • Proven track record in managing strategic and operational suppliers/partners.
  • Proven track record in managing and delivering value through visionary software asset management strategy and execution.
  • Proven track record in implementing data and analytics capabilities to deliver value/insights.
  • Master's degree in engineering, management, and related fields preferred, or equivalent experience.

What We Offer
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one.
  • An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Equal Opportunities Employer
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.

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