Strategic Operations Director — UK/I Remote

GB Recruitment (England, Scotland, Wales); Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Operations Director to lead strategic growth initiatives across the UK and Ireland. This role focuses on delivering innovative solutions, enhancing operational excellence, and building customer relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive senior operational leadership experience in FMCG, Retail or Ecommerce, excellent strategic thinking abilities, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include a car allowance, enhanced pension scheme, and 24/7 employee support.

Benefits

Car allowance or company lease car option

Enhanced pension contribution scheme

Free confidential 24/7 GP Service

Access to hundreds of discounts

24/7 employee support service

Qualifications

• Proven experience in FMCG, Retail, or Ecommerce environments.
• Exceptional ability to balance customer needs with organizational objectives.
• Ability to navigate complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Shape and drive strategic operational growth initiatives.
• Deliver innovative solutions and ensure operational excellence.
• Build relationships with customers and design tailored operational solutions.

Skills

Senior operational leadership experience

Strong track record in automation

Strategic and commercial thinking

Inspirational leadership skills

Project management skills

Stakeholder influence

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Operations Director to lead strategic growth initiatives across the UK and Ireland. This role focuses on delivering innovative solutions, enhancing operational excellence, and building customer relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive senior operational leadership experience in FMCG, Retail or Ecommerce, excellent strategic thinking abilities, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include a car allowance, enhanced pension scheme, and 24/7 employee support.