Have you run a traditional manufacturing business with over 200 staff going through a period of change?

Are you comfortable setting stragety for a diverse team who are resistant to change?

We're looking for an Operations Director that can transform a still successful but slowly declining business. Although doing well from a P&L perspective the company are showing poor KPIs and a diminishing return year-on-year and need someone to reinvigorate the entire business. Youll be number two to an often off-site and/or travelling CEO with overall responsibility for the successful running of one local plant, needing to be a day to day shop floor presence, whilst also leading operations globally to improve standards at other plants. 

It is important that you have experience working for a corporate multi-site manufacturing business, that you have a keen grasp commercially, and that as Operations Director you are comfortable managing through periods of change. You will be leading from the front, setting strategy, taking responsibility for its implementation, and ensuring improvements are made. Supply Chain experience is especially important, but still secondary to the main part of the role: do you know what good looks like for a manufacturing plant, and can you guarantee those standards are always met?

The business is well known and successful. They don't need saving, they do well, but they want to be better. This Operations Director rol...