Director of Operations | South Yorkshire
Parkinson | Lee Executive Search are pleased to be working with one of Yorkshire's, leading force in innovative engineering and manufacturing. Committed to driving excellence and advancement in their field, with a passion for pushing boundaries and creating groundbreaking solutions, they now seek a Director of Operations to lead their dynamic team in South Yorkshire.
As the Director of Operations, you will be instrumental in driving operational efficiency, fostering a culture of innovation, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance across manufacturing operations. This Director of Operations will play a pivotal role in shaping my client's strategic direction, optimising processes, and maximising productivity to support their growth objectives.
This Director of Operations duties will include but are not limited to:
- Develop and implement strategic plans to optimise manufacturing operations, drive efficiency, and enhance productivity.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a multidisciplinary team to achieve operational excellence and exceed performance targets.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration to drive positive change throughout the organisation.
- Oversee resource allocation, capacity planning, and budget management to ensure cost-effective operations.
- Drive quality assurance initiatives to uphold the highest standards of product quality and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, supply chain, and sales, to streamline processes and support business objectives.
- Identify and mitigate operational risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Parkinson | Lee Executive Search are keen to speak with Senior Operations Leaders with the following skills and experience:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; master's degree preferred.
- Proven track record of leadership success in a manufacturing environment, with at least 7 years of experience in operations management roles.
- Strong strategic planning and business acumen, with the ability to drive operational excellence and deliver results.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve ambitious goals.
- Demonstrated experience in implementing lean manufacturing principles and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Deep understanding of quality management systems, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions to optimize performance and drive efficiency.
This is an excellent opportunity to lead a talented team and make a significant impact in a rapidly growing and innovative company.
Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package along with a collaborative and dynamic work environment, where your contributions are valued, and creativity is encouraged.
If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for innovation and a track record of driving operational excellence, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Confidentiality Note: All applicants will be treated with the strictest confidence. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further evaluation.
Join our client in shaping the future of engineering and manufacturing excellence!