Director of Operations and Strategy

3 weeks ago


Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom Parkinson | Lee Executive Search Full time
About Our Client

Our client is a successful fabrication and welding design and manufacturing business with a strong national presence in Bradford. They deliver exceptional solutions to major retailers, warehousing companies, and manufacturers.

The company combines stability and a solid foundation for growth, is committed to quality, and fosters a positive company culture, making it an excellent environment for a customer-focused leader to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

As Director of Operations and Strategy, you will lead a team to drive strategic growth while maintaining exceptional customer relationships and operational excellence. This role requires a seasoned leader who can foster a collaborative culture and achieve net profit growth.

  • Develop and execute strategies for sustainable growth and increased profitability.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients across retail, warehousing, and manufacturing sectors.
  • Oversee all business operations, including fabrication, welding, design, and project delivery.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Managing Director or senior leadership role within manufacturing, fabrication, or a related industry.
  • Strong commercial acumen and financial skills, with a track record of achieving net profit growth.
  • Exceptional leadership skills, with a focus on team development and fostering a positive culture.
Benefits

A competitive salary package linked to business success, a nurturing environment focused on collaboration, sustainability, and excellence, and the opportunity to make a real impact on the business's future.

Salary £100,000 - £110,000 + Car allowance and a bonus structure linked to business success.



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