Operations Director – UK Manufacturing & Transformation

Lansdown Partners Executive Search Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing group in the UK is looking for an experienced Operations Director to lead their Bristol hub. This role involves driving operational transformation, developing leadership teams, and implementing lean methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong commercial focus, ensuring high customer service standards. This full-time role is vital for supporting the company's growth and innovation strategies while maintaining their long-standing reputation for quality and reliability.

Qualifications

• Experience in driving operational transformation in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to develop leadership within operations teams.
• Strong commercial acumen and focus on customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end operational transformation.
• Set and embed operational standards.
• Build a capable operations leadership team.
• Drive performance gains and build long-term capability.
• Align operations with growth and innovation strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Lean methodology

Customer service excellence

Job description

A global manufacturing group in the UK is looking for an experienced Operations Director to lead their Bristol hub. This role involves driving operational transformation, developing leadership teams, and implementing lean methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong commercial focus, ensuring high customer service standards. This full-time role is vital for supporting the company's growth and innovation strategies while maintaining their long-standing reputation for quality and reliability.