Operations Director - Join a High-Growth Distribution Business
About Them
They are a rapidly expanding distribution company delivering directly to consumers. They are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Operations Director to lead their team to new heights.
About the Role
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will play a crucial role in driving operational excellence across the business. Your key responsibilities will include:
Leading and Developing High-Performing Teams:
Oversee three key business functions including the Warehouse and Customer Service Teams with direct reports and a team of 35+ employees. Foster a high-performance culture, identifying and developing talent within their team. Streamlining Operations:
Optimise operational processes across their UK site and standardise operations across their sites in three other countries. Driving Efficiency and Profitability:
Plan and utilise resources effectively, maximising productivity and profitability of direct labour resources while minimising costs. Data-Driven Decision Making:
Monitor and control key performance indicators (KPIs) to meet their business, financial, and service targets. Analyse data to identify areas for improvement and inform strategic decisions. Ensuring Compliance:
Maintain the highest standards of quality, health, and safety across all operations. Continuous Improvement:
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, developing and implementing new systems, processes, and procedures to enhance operational efficiency. Building Strong Relationships:
Collaborate effectively with internal teams across their organisation to ensure seamless operations. About You The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience in a complex supply chain environment, preferably within B2C distribution (B2B experience also considered). Strong leadership, management, and team development skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a strong focus on data-driven decision making. A commercial mindset with a focus on driving efficiency and profitability. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in implementing and improving operational processes. Why Join Them? Join a dynamic and fast-growing company that offers a challenging and rewarding environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. They provide autonomy, support, and the opportunity to make a significant impact. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
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Oversee three key business functions including the Warehouse and Customer Service Teams with direct reports and a team of 35+ employees. Foster a high-performance culture, identifying and developing talent within their team. Streamlining Operations:
Optimise operational processes across their UK site and standardise operations across their sites in three other countries. Driving Efficiency and Profitability:
Plan and utilise resources effectively, maximising productivity and profitability of direct labour resources while minimising costs. Data-Driven Decision Making:
Monitor and control key performance indicators (KPIs) to meet their business, financial, and service targets. Analyse data to identify areas for improvement and inform strategic decisions. Ensuring Compliance:
Maintain the highest standards of quality, health, and safety across all operations. Continuous Improvement:
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, developing and implementing new systems, processes, and procedures to enhance operational efficiency. Building Strong Relationships:
Collaborate effectively with internal teams across their organisation to ensure seamless operations. About You The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience in a complex supply chain environment, preferably within B2C distribution (B2B experience also considered). Strong leadership, management, and team development skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a strong focus on data-driven decision making. A commercial mindset with a focus on driving efficiency and profitability. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in implementing and improving operational processes. Why Join Them? Join a dynamic and fast-growing company that offers a challenging and rewarding environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. They provide autonomy, support, and the opportunity to make a significant impact. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
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