UK Operations Manager
Ref: 172943
Preston, England
£60,000
- Permanent
- Strategic Leadership
- Operational Excellence
- Cost-Efficient Management
About the candidate
About the Candidate:
This candidate is a high-calibre UK Operations Manager with a proven track record of success in roles across operations, project leadership, and continuous improvement. With extensive experience leading teams and operations in the fast-paced environments of significant commercial organisations, they are well-versed in strategic planning and execution. They have demonstrated an exceptional ability to drive commercial success and operational efficiency, underpinned by a robust understanding of business processes and employee management.
What makes them great?
- Strong leader, having led and developed numerous teams across different operational scales and business requirements, significantly enhancing team performance and business metrics.
- Adept in driving significant cost savings and operational efficiencies, such as a 45% cost reduction in courier services and creating annual savings of c£48,000 by optimising warehousing operations.
- Technically proficient with various system implementations and optimisations across ERP platforms, showcasing an excellent grasp of IT and operational tools essential for modern business environments.
Areas of expertise
- Lean Six Sigma Certified Green Belt, applying robust methodologies to improve organisational processes and efficiencies.
- Advanced strategic and commercial acumen, proven in various leadership roles.
- Strong project and stakeholder management skills, ensuring timely and successful execution of complex projects.
- Exceptional negotiation and influential skills, adept at forging strong relationships and achieving optimal outcomes.
- Proven track record in enhancing company growth and driving innovative operational solutions.