285 Operations Management jobs in the United Kingdom
Operations Management Lead
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Key Responsibilities:
- Direct and manage the daily operations of the organization.
- Develop and implement operational strategies and initiatives to drive efficiency and growth.
- Oversee budget management, resource allocation, and cost control measures.
- Lead, mentor, and develop operational teams to achieve performance targets.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Monitor and evaluate operational performance, implementing improvements as needed.
- Manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
- Identify and address operational risks and challenges proactively.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Report on operational performance metrics to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Operations Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Proven experience (8+ years) in a senior operations management role, demonstrating progressive responsibility.
- Strong understanding of operational processes, supply chain, and quality management systems.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent strategic planning, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience in implementing operational improvements and change management.
Operations Management Director
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Key responsibilities include overseeing departments such as logistics, customer service, quality assurance, and process improvement. You will develop and manage operational budgets, set performance targets, and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success. This role requires strong leadership, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of operational best practices across various industries. You will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. Collaboration with senior leadership, department heads, and external partners is crucial. As a remote director, you must possess outstanding communication, delegation, and people management skills to effectively lead and motivate a distributed team. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's operational landscape and driving its long-term success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive operational strategies to align with company goals.
- Oversee and manage day-to-day operational activities across various departments.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Develop and manage operational budgets and resource allocation.
- Set performance standards and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Lead and mentor operations management teams.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Implement and optimize operational processes and systems.
- Drive innovation and adopt new technologies to improve operations.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in senior operational leadership roles.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex operations and driving business growth.
- Strong understanding of operational best practices, process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
- Excellent strategic planning, financial management, and budgeting skills.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and communication abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead remote teams effectively.
Operations Management Director
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and direct all aspects of the company's operations, including production, logistics, supply chain, customer service, and quality assurance.
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to achieve business goals and enhance organizational performance.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor operational efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement innovative solutions to streamline operations.
- Manage budgets, resources, and capital expenditures for the operations department.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and legal regulations.
- Collaborate with other department heads to align operational strategies with overall business objectives.
- Drive initiatives to improve customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
- Oversee the implementation of new technologies and systems to enhance operational capabilities.
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Demonstrated success in leading and transforming operational functions within a competitive industry.
- Expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
- Strong financial acumen and experience managing large operational budgets.
- Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Proven ability to build and motivate high-performing teams.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in operations management software and ERP systems.
- Experience in supply chain management and logistics optimization.
Operations Management Lead
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance efficiency, productivity, and service quality.
- Oversee and manage daily operations, including resource allocation, workflow optimization, and performance monitoring.
- Lead and mentor a team of operational staff, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
- Identify and implement process improvements and best practices across various operational functions.
- Manage budgets and financial performance related to operational activities.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and safety standards.
- Collaborate with other department heads to align operational plans with organizational goals.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational effectiveness.
- Manage relationships with key vendors and suppliers to ensure reliable service delivery.
- Oversee risk management and business continuity planning for operational areas.
- Drive initiatives related to quality assurance and customer satisfaction.
Operations Management Director
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee and direct all aspects of daily operations, including logistics, warehousing, fleet management, and supply chain activities.
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to achieve company objectives and improve performance metrics.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of operations managers and supervisors, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
- Optimize resource allocation, including staffing, equipment, and technology, to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for all operational areas.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities to enhance productivity and reduce errors.
- Manage operational budgets and ensure cost-effective operations.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales, procurement, and finance, to ensure alignment and integration of operational activities.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and service providers.
- Drive innovation and adopt best practices in operational management.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Logistics, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role, preferably within logistics or supply chain.
- Demonstrated success in driving operational efficiency, cost reduction, and process improvements.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management principles, warehouse operations, and logistics.
- Proven experience in managing large teams and fostering a positive work environment.
- Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong financial acumen and experience managing operational budgets.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in relevant operational software and ERP systems.
- Adaptability and ability to thrive in a dynamic, hybrid work environment.
Operations Management Director
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Operations Management Lead
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Operations Management Lead
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Key responsibilities include developing and executing operational strategies, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), and identifying areas for improvement in efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality. You will lead and mentor operations teams, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and manage budgets and resource allocation. Collaboration with other departments, such as sales, marketing, and finance, is essential to align operational activities with broader business objectives. This role also involves risk management, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and implementing new technologies and systems to streamline operations.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field, with substantial experience in a senior operations management role. Demonstrated success in implementing process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) and managing large-scale operational projects is required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a strong analytical aptitude and proficiency in data-driven decision-making. Experience with ERP systems and other operational software is highly advantageous. This hybrid position requires a commitment to regular on-site presence in our Southampton office, complemented by flexible remote working arrangements. Join our client's forward-thinking organisation and play a vital role in shaping its operational future.
Operations Management Consultant
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of client operations, identifying areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement strategic and tactical recommendations to enhance operational performance.
- Lead project teams in delivering client engagements, managing scope, timelines, and budgets.
- Analyse business processes, supply chains, and organisational structures.
- Design and implement solutions related to process re-engineering, performance management, and operational excellence.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions for client staff.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.
- Prepare and present high-quality reports, proposals, and presentations to senior client stakeholders.
- Mentor and develop junior consultants.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in operations management.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in operations management or management consulting, with a focus on operational improvement.
- Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex consulting projects.
- Deep understanding of operations management principles, supply chain, lean methodologies, and process improvement techniques.
- Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders.
- Proficiency in data analysis and modelling tools.
- Ability to travel frequently and work effectively in diverse client environments.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams.
- Strong business acumen and strategic thinking capabilities.
Operations Management Lead
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Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies aligned with the company's vision, managing budgets and financial performance of operational departments, identifying areas for cost reduction and efficiency gains, and establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor operational success. You will also be tasked with fostering a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices, and collaborating closely with other department heads to ensure seamless integration of operations with overall business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field; a Master's degree or MBA is highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity, is essential. Demonstrable experience in process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) and a strong understanding of supply chain management, logistics, and quality control are required. Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are vital. You should be adept at managing complex projects, motivating teams, and driving change within an organization. This is a pivotal role for an experienced professional looking to make a significant impact on the strategic direction and operational success of a thriving business. The role requires full-time presence at our Glasgow, Scotland, UK headquarters to effectively lead and manage on-site operations.