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HEAD OF OPERATIONS - MANUFACTURING & EVENT INSTALLATIONSSTEVENAGECirca £100,000 (Negotiable) + Growth Opportunities
THE OPPORTUNITY:Get Recruited is proud to be working with a high-end retail installations company who are looking to recruit a Head of Operations / Production Director to oversee operations at their Manufacturing site as they continue to grow!This is a brand new role to their business with exciting long-term prospects, the opportunity to join a successful team and work on some of the most impressive and biggest projects in the UK!If you are an experienced Operations Manager, Operations Director, Head of Operations, Production Director, Head of Production or have worked in a similar Senior Leadership role in Manufacturing and Event Production, Event Installations or Retail Events this opportunity is not to be missed!MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead end-to-end production of high-end pop-ups, retail displays, and events
- Direct a 60+ person team including managers, engineers, and production staff
- Oversee engineering and manufacturing of structural elements and fixtures
- Manage multi-million pound budgets and maintain profit margins
- Lead client quotes and estimates through internal pricing systems
- Drive quality control processes to meet luxury market standards
- Ensure ISO compliance (9001, 14001, 45001 & FSC)
THE PERSON:
- Must have experience as an Operations Manager, Operations Director, Head of Operations, Production Director, Head of Production or have worked in a similar Senior Leadership role
- Have a strong background in Manufacturing including joinery, print and production
- Experience in Event Production, Event Installations or Retail Events
- Strong financial acumen and budget management
- Experience managing large teams and subcontractors
- Background in engineering or structural production
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing practices
- Excellence in stakeholder management
- Previous experience in a Installations Director, Head of Installations or Senior
- Experience working with high-profile clients, managing expectations, and delivering exceptional service and quality
TO APPLY:Please send your CV for immediate consideration and a confidential discussion about the available opportunity.
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