At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement and operational processes to drive efficiency and growth.
- Company: Join a dynamic and ambitious organisation in the distribution sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a senior leadership team and shape the future of the company.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on business operations and contribute to long-term success.
- Qualifications: Experience in procurement and operational management is essential.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Your new company Hays are partnering with a growing and ambitious organisation operating within a distribution-led environment, to recruit an Operations Manager to join their senior leadership team. This is a key hire aimed at strengthening procurement, operational processes and overall business control as the company continues to scale.
Your new role This is a broad, commercially focused position where you will take ownership of procurement, operational systems and compliance across the business. You will be responsible for developing a more strategic and structured approach to purchasing, improving supplier performance, enhancing forecasting accuracy and optimising stock levels. You will work closely with internal teams to align purchasing with demand, negotiate improved commercial terms and drive better value from the supply base. Alongside this, you will support operational improvements across warehouse and systems, introducing clearer processes, reporting and performance metrics.
A key aspect of the role will also involve strengthening compliance and internal controls, including overseeing business contracts, ensuring robust policies and procedures are in place, and supporting health and safety standards across the organisation. You will operate as a key partner to senior leadership, helping to improve efficiency, reduce risk and support long-term growth.
What you’ll need to succeed Proven experience in a procurement, operational or related role is essential.
Operations Manager employer: Hays Procurement Jobs
Join a leading technology-driven organisation in the defence and electronics sector, where your expertise as Head of Supply Chain will be valued and nurtured. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive salary packages, and a collaborative work culture, this role offers you the chance to make a significant impact while enjoying a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Embrace the opportunity to lead a talented team and drive innovative supply chain solutions in a dynamic environment.
