Transformation Director London
Salary: £140,000–£160,000 Bonus & Benefits
Location: London (Hybrid)
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Transformation Director to lead business-wide transformation across a complex, multi-site organisation.
Working closely with the executive leadership team, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering the transformation agenda, improving operational performance, driving efficiencies and ensuring sustainable business change across multiple locations.
This role requires a commercially focused leader who understands how to translate business strategy into practical delivery, bringing together people, processes, technology and operational improvements to deliver measurable results.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and lead the organisation's overall business transformation strategy and roadmap.
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Drive operational improvement, business efficiency and cost optimisation across multiple sites.
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Lead complex, cross-functional transformation programmes from strategy through to implementation.
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Review and improve operating models, business processes, systems and organisational structures.
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Partner with the CEO, COO and senior leadership team to align transformation with wider business objectives.
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Engage and influence operational leaders and stakeholders across multiple locations.
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Lead organisational change and embed new processes, behaviours and ways of working.
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Establish programme governance, performance measures and accountability.
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Identify opportunities to leverage technology, data and automation to improve business performance.
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Ensure transformation initiatives deliver measurable commercial and operational benefits.
Experience & Background
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Proven experience as a Transformation Director or in an equivalent senior transformation leadership position.
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A strong track record of delivering large-scale business transformation within a multi-site or multi-location organisation.
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Experience within complex, operationally driven environments such as retail, manufacturing, FMCG, logistics, hospitality, healthcare or business services.
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Demonstrable experience delivering operational improvements, cost savings and business efficiencies.
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Strong understanding of organisational design, operating models and business process improvement.
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Experience leading digital, technology and organisational transformation initiatives.
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Confident operating at executive and board level, influencing senior stakeholders and driving strategic decisions.
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A pragmatic and commercially minded approach, combining strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.
Remuneration
The salary banding advertised is a guideline. The remuneration offered will be commensurate with experience.
About Executive Recruit
As a specialist boutique executive search firm, Executive Recruit partners with organisations to secure the calibre of leadership that drives meaningful change. Our bespoke methodology ensures clients access exceptional professionals who combine strategic vision with proven execution, ultimately strengthening leadership capability and business performance.
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