Global Network Operations & Delivery Leader (Hybrid)

Lubrizol Corporation; Huddersfield; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work in a respected, industry-leading多

Join a culture of accountability, empw

Receive a competitive compensation and

Access opportunities for professional

Do meaningful work that contributes to

Job summary

Lubrizol Corporation seeks a Global Manager, Network Operations & Delivery to lead governance and execution of network services across regions. You will guide employees, contractors, and a third-party MSP to deliver reliable, secure, and continuously improving network operations.

You will manage SLAs, KPIs, and risk, while coordinating with Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, and business stakeholders to drive modernization and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE/IT or equivalent.
• Minimum eight years of progressive infrastructure or networking experience.
• Minimum five years of leadership experience managing technical employees, contractors, or service delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and mentor the Network Delivery team, including employees and contracted resources.
• Provide direction and governance for the third-party managed service provider responsible for global Network Operations.
• Define and monitor service-level agreements, operational KPIs, service quality measures, risks, and improvement commitments.
• Serve as the leadership escalation point for major incidents, recurring service issues, resource conflicts, and critical operational challenges.
• Plan, prioritize, resource, and oversee global network deployments, upgrades, lifecycle replacements, business integrations, and modernization initiatives.
• Ensure delivery work follows approved scope, schedule, budget, safety expectations, technical standards, and change controls.
• Partner with Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, project managers, infrastructure teams, site IT, vendors, and business stakeholders.
• Drive standardization, automation, observability, documentation, operational readiness, and continuous improvement across network services.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

Lubrizol Corporation seeks a Global Manager, Network Operations & Delivery to lead governance and execution of network services across regions. You will guide employees, contractors, and a third-party MSP to deliver reliable, secure, and continuously improving network operations.

You will manage SLAs, KPIs, and risk, while coordinating with Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, and business stakeholders to drive modernization and efficiency.