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Director of Operations

Ref: 556425

London

£100,000

  • Permanent
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Operational Excellence
  • Cost Efficiency

About the candidate

An accomplished MBA executive with extensive experience in change implementation and management, specialising in international multi-site ERP and consolidation projects. With over a decade of data-driven decision-making and analytical proficiency, this candidate excels in strategic planning, operational stability, and profitability improvement. The candidate has a strong background in private industries, offering innovative solutions through critical thinking and stakeholder engagement. With leadership experience in small to medium-sized teams, they are adept at creating strategies, managing budgets, and assessing mergers and acquisitions. Their career demonstrates a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

What makes them great?

  • Achieved significant cost reductions and efficiency improvements in operations. Noticed a £200K+ saving in procurement and a reduction in operational sites saving £800K annually.
  • Accomplished in managing large-scale operations, having directed teams of over 100 personnel towards achieving business objectives. Currently responsible for 120 personnel across 2 sites with a £60M + business.
  • Achieved significant cost savings of over £1 million through strategic procurement and operational efficiencies in previous roles.
  • Notably improved process efficiencies, including ERP implementations that resulted in substantial enhancements in reporting functions and cost saving in procurement practices.

Areas of expertise

  • ERP and Process Optimisation: Expert in planning and executing full-scale ERP installations and continuous process improvements across multiple key industries.
  • Strategic Leadership: Skilled in guiding cross-functional teams to meet and exceed organisational goals through innovative strategies and stringent cost management.
  • Operational Excellence and Cost Reduction: Accomplished in enhancing facility workflows, reducing costs, and implementing sustainable solutions that boost efficiency and profitability.