Director of Operations
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Director of Operations | Worcester | Office Based – Monday to Friday 9am-5pm |£52,000
In this role, you will oversee the day-to-day operations to ensure the business is well co-ordinated and productive by managing its people and procedures. Overseeing, analysing and improving projects and processes to achieve targets on a daily basis in order to contribute to the long-term growth of the Company.
You must have experience in Operations Management and be diverse across many different business functions.
Are you the right person for the job?
- Proven experience in an operational management role or equivalent position
- Excellent organisational and leadership skills
- Outstanding communication and people skills
- In depth knowledge of diverse business functions and principles (e.g., supply chain, finance, customer service etc)
- Familiarity with MS Office and various business software (e.g., Sage)
What will your role look like?
- Performing financial predictions by preparing the annual budgets, scheduling expenditures, analysing variance and initiating corrective actions
- Reviewing projects and processes on a regular basis finding areas for development and growth
- Upholding company policies and values while leading by example at all times
- Providing opportunities for staff training, development and advancement within the company
- Ensuring that your Team remains compliant with all legal and regulatory requirements. Taking action where necessary when this is not the case.
- Ensuring that your Team delivers all that is required of them on time and in the manner requested to help the full functionality of the business
- Liaise with Senior Management to make decisions for operational activities
- Plan and monitor the day to day running of the business to ensure smooth progress
- Manage staff from different departments and provide constructive feedback to create a cohesive team
- Evaluate regularly the efficiency of the business procedures according to objectives and apply improvements.
- Oversee procurement processes, material and resources allocation
- Review financial information and adjust operational budgets to promote profitability
- Manage relationships/agreements with external partners and vendors
- Evaluate overall performance of people and processes by gathering, analysing and interpreting data and metrics
What can you expect in return?
- A fantastic work-life balance, allowing you to excel in your role while enjoying your personal life
- A pension contribution to secure your financial future
- Subsidised Private health contributions for your well-being
- Peace of mind with death in service insurance
- 20 days of holiday, plus bank holidays, to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
- Company car
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