Operations Director

3 weeks ago


Essex, United Kingdom Secure and Recruit Limited Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Operations Manager to lead our Fire Protection business. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive operational efficiency and support scaling the business from £5m to its ambitious £8m target by 2026.

The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day operations, manage P&L, budgeting, and commercial reporting, develop and implement strategic plans and procedures, set goals and KPIs to drive performance.

This role requires extensive experience in Senior Operations Management within a Fire Protection/Fire & Security company, strong commercial acumen and technical expertise across various Fire Detection systems and Passive Fire solutions, proven ability to manage and lead large teams and projects, and hands-on approach to reviewing, improving, and implementing processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage teams, including Project Managers, Supervisors, Engineers (26+), and office staff (8).
  • Manage budgets, financial reports, and commercial data.

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