Strategic Asset Management Director — Standards

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd in Warrington is seeking an experienced Head of Asset Management - Strategy & Standards to lead development and continuous improvement of the Enterprise Asset Management System, strategies, standards and operating model. This senior role provides enterprise-wide direction and acts as the authority for asset management strategy and capability.

You will define policies, ensure ISO 55001 alignment, build scalable frameworks and lead a high-performing team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' leadership experience in asset-intensive organisations.
• Significant experience developing and implementing ISO 55001 Asset Management Systems.
• Experience designing enterprise operating models.
• Proven track record of strategic transformation and organisational change.
• Experience engaging with Executive and Board-level stakeholders.
• Degree in Engineering, Asset Management, Business, Operations Management or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and maintenance of Enterprise and Sector Asset Management Strategies.
• Translate business objectives into asset management strategies and initiatives.
• Own and maintain the Enterprise Asset Management System.
• Define asset management policies, standards, procedures and mandatory controls.
• Ensure alignment with ISO 55001 and IAM best practice.
• Develop and maintain the Asset Management Target Operating Model.
• Lead capability, maturity and organisational improvement programmes.
• Support portfolio optimisation, investment modelling and scenario analysis.
• Provide strategic advice to Executive Leadership and Board committees.
• Lead and develop a high-performing asset management team.
• Act as the organisational technical authority for strategic asset management frameworks.
• Establish scalable frameworks and methodologies for wider Group adoption.

Skills

Leadership

ISO 55001

Operating models

Strategic transformation

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in Engineering/Asset Management/Business/Operations Management or related discipline

Tools

AMS (Enterprise Asset Management System)

ISO 55001 framework

Job description

JAM Recruitment Ltd in Warrington is seeking an experienced Head of Asset Management - Strategy & Standards to lead development and continuous improvement of the Enterprise Asset Management System, strategies, standards and operating model. This senior role provides enterprise-wide direction and acts as the authority for asset management strategy and capability.

You will define policies, ensure ISO 55001 alignment, build scalable frameworks and lead a high-performing team.