Operations Director

Ref: 156311

Leicestershire

£100,000

• Permanent
• Strategic Operations Leadership
• Efficiency And Cost Reduction
• Immediately Available

About the candidate

An Operations Director with a strong background in strategic management and leadership across retail logistics and omni-channel operations. The candidate has a well-documented track record of improving operational efficiencies, handling P&L responsibilities, and leading substantial teams through significant corporate change, aligning operational objectives with broader business strategies to enhance performance and customer satisfaction. Holds a Master of Business Administration, underscoring a robust theoretical grounding in management complemented by extensive practical leadership experiences.

What makes them great?

• Experience in senior operational roles within the logistics and retail sectors, driving performance and culture shifts across multiple sites.
• Proven record of cost-saving initiatives, totalling over £780,000 in recent roles through process improvements and strategic carrier management.
• Enhanced operational throughput and customer service by implementing innovative technology solutions and process optimisation that increased productivity by up 120 Units per hour and reduced cost per unit significantly.
• Instrumental in major operational transformations, including the seamless integration of business units and overhaul of supply chain operations.

Areas of expertise

• Strategic Operations Management
• Change and Culture Management
• P&L Management and Budget Control
• Business Change and Continuous Improvement
• Supply Chain and Logistics Optimisation
• Multi-site Retail Distribution and E-commerce Logistics
• Leadership and Team Development