Opportunity Details

The Operations Director role is a key position within the leadership team of an award-winning consumer manufacturer. The successful candidate will work closely with the CEO, Chair, Finance Director, and other team members to develop and deliver the vision for operations that aligns with the business's objectives. They will be responsible for assessing and developing operational structures to support business growth, coaching and leading a diverse team, driving continuous improvement, and implementing systems to streamline operations and improve customer experience. Additionally, the Operations Director will play a role in supporting the implementation of a new ERP system, ensuring operational requirements are met, and driving the asset base footprint and automation strategy to accommodate growth.

The ideal candidate will possess drive, energy, and resilience to thrive in a high-growth, fast-paced environment. They should have manufacturing experience in seasonal demand product cycles, consumer durables, building products, or DIY sectors, along with a track record of driving operational improvements in a complex manufacturing environment. Strong communication skills, leadership abilities, and stakeholder management experience are essential, as well as a willingness to travel nationally to the company's various sites. The role offers a competitive six-figure package, performance-related bonus, and car package, providing an exciting opportunity for a seasoned operations professional to make a significant impact within a leading consumer manufacturing company.