Operations Director

Rise Technical Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operations Director to drive performance and implement strategic initiatives within a specialist sector. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to lead manufacturing operations and shape the future of the business. With a focus on growth, the ideal candidate will possess a strong background in engineering or manufacturing operations and demonstrate proven leadership skills. This dynamic position promises autonomy and the chance to influence key decisions, making it perfect for a professional eager to make a significant impact in a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior leadership role within engineering or manufacturing.
• Strong strategic planning and operational management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement engineering operations strategy.
• Oversee production of bespoke, in-house designed equipment.
• Manage multiple departments with full operational autonomy.

Skills

Engineering Operations

Manufacturing Operations

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Education

Degree in Engineering

MBA or equivalent

Job description

Operations Director
70,000 - 75,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits
Site-Based, Commutable from: Woking, Guildford, Epsom, Crawley, Aldershot, Farnham, Reading, Slough, Basingstoke, and surrounding areas

Are you experienced in Engineering Operations? Are you seeking a dynamic new role where you can shape the future of a growing business?

This is a rare opportunity to take on a fully autonomous leadership role within a specialist, niche sector, where your influence will be central to the company's continued growth - and your own career development.

This well-established organisation is a pioneering force within its field. With ambitious expansion plans ahead, they are seeking a strategic leader to take ownership of operations and drive performance across the business.

In this diverse and fast-paced role, you'll lead the manufacturing and production of bespoke, in-house designed equipment, working closely with the Director to develop and implement effective operational strategies.

This role is ideal for a professional with a background in Engineering or Manufacturing Operations, ready to step into a key leadership position with real influence, autonomy, and progression potential.

The Role:

• Lead and implement engineering operations strategy.
• Oversee the production of specialist, niche products.
• Manage multiple departments with full operational autonomy.

The Person:

• Background in Engineering or Manufacturing Operations.
• Proven experience in a senior leadership capacity.
• Eager to play a key role in a growing business within a newly created position.

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jacob Dover at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.