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Churchill Services
24 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Operations Director
Churchill Services London, UK
We re Growing Join Us as Operations Director in London As our business continues to grow and evolve, we re now seeking a forward-thinking Operations Director to driver our London division forward. As Operations Director, you will lead the operational success of our London region, managing and growing a £25M+ portfolio, You'll be working closely with senior stakeholders and the wider leadership team to shape strategy, drive continuous improvement, and deliver outstanding service. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who excels in strategic decision-making, operational delivery, and people leadership playing a key role in driving business performance, enhancing service quality, and fostering a high-performing, inclusive culture. As Operations Director you will: Lead regular strategic reviews with senior stakeholders through monthly and quarterly meetings. Monitor and evaluate KPIs and quality assurance metrics across all contracts, identifying trends...
Spire Healthcare
24 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Operations Director
Spire Healthcare Leicester, UK
Operation Director Spire Leicester Oadby Full Time Permanent Spire Leicester Hospital is looking to appoint an experienced and driven Operations Director to join the Senior Management Team on a permanent basis. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for delivering the Hospital's Annual Operating Plan and supporting the overall strategic direction, aligned to Spire Healthcare's Purpose and Values. Key Responsibilities: As Operations Director, you will play a critical role in ensuring the effective day-to-day running and long-term performance of the hospital, with a focus on: Capacity & Utilisation - Maximising patient throughput and ensuring optimal use of all facilities while maintaining the highest standards of safe patient care Leadership & Engagement - Leading non-clinical services through Heads of Department, fostering a high-performing, engaged workforce and embedding consistent ways of working aligned to Spire's "One Best Way" Operational...
Aldwych Consulting
23 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Operations Director - Building Surveying
Aldwych Consulting 39 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JP, UK
Operations Director - Building Surveying (London & South East) Competitive Salary + Excellent Package London-based Leadership Opportunity I'm currently partnering with a highly respected, forward-thinking consultancy to appoint an Operations Director to lead their Building Surveying function across London and the South East . This is a standout leadership opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to shape, grow and influence a high-performing team within a dynamic and expanding business. This organisation has built an outstanding reputation for delivering complex, large-scale programmes across both public and private sectors. With a strong pipeline of work and a clear growth strategy, they are now seeking a senior leader to play a pivotal role in driving their Building Surveying offering to the next level. The Opportunity You will take full responsibility for a well-established team of circa 12 professionals, while also sitting on the national...
Gear 4 Music
18 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Logistics Operations Director
Gear 4 Music York, UK
We're looking for a Logistics Operations Director to lead and shape our logistics and distribution operations across the UK and Europe.You'll take ownership of ensuring our warehouse network, infrastructure, and operating models are scalable, efficient, and aligned to both current demand and future growth. By driving consistency, advancing automation, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement across all hubs, you'll play a key role in enhancing operational performance, optimising costs, and delivering a high-quality customer experience. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategy and ongoing development of our UK and European logistics network (currently six hubs), defining future capability and operational evolution. Define and deliver warehouse and logistics infrastructure strategy across all hubs (Yorkshire, Ireland, Spain, Germany, Sweden), including automation, redevelopment, and the introduction of new equipment, processes and implementation plans. Maximise...
McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd
14 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Operations Director - Infrastructure & Recruitment Services
McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd Watford, UK
Operations Director - Infrastructure & Recruitment Services Location: Mobile (UK-wide with regular travel) Seniority: Executive / Senior Leadership Package: up to 100,000+ OTE + car allowance/company vehicle The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Operations Director to lead and grow a portfolio of recruitment and workforce solutions across the infrastructure sector. This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for operational delivery, business development, and financial performance across multiple contracts and regions. You will play a key role in driving revenue, improving service delivery, and developing high-performing teams, while contributing to wider business strategy and growth. The Role You will take ownership of a defined business stream, leading multiple teams and contracts, ensuring performance, growth, and service excellence across all areas. This includes: Driving business growth across existing and new sectors...
Browne Construction
10 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Operations Director (Water Mains Replacement)
Browne Construction Hertfordshire, UK
At Browne, we're delivering one of the most ambitious water network upgrades the UK has seen in over a century a programme to replace 150km of water mains across London and the Thames Valley. As Operations Director, you will lead the strategic and operational delivery of this flagship programme, guiding a multidisciplinary team of around 150 people and ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will oversee full operational and commercial performance, managing an annual delivery of over £35m and playing a pivotal role in supporting Browne's £1bn secured order book in the current investment period. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a major national utility upgrade and to influence innovation, excellence, and long-term value across the programme. About Browne At Browne, we are engineering with purpose. We're a leading UK contractor working in the water and civil engineering sectors, delivering projects that help...
Community Action Redbridge
03 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Operations Director
Community Action Redbridge 39 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JP, UK
Operations Director Are you the strategic and collaborative leader who can innovate with and enable the newly formed central operations team to speed reach and community impact while strengthening resilience Location: Redbridge/Hybrid, with flexible working Salary: FTE £52,000 (£41,600 pro-rata with salary review due in May) Contract: Part Time 28 hours per week, permanent Closing date: 24 April 2026 Join a local infrastructure charity dedicated to building a fairer Redbridge where everyone and every community has an equal opportunity to thrive. Following a review of the current strategy and resources in 2025, the charity has strengthened its resilience and programme impact. We are now seeking Operations Director to bring the operations teams together and ensure their professional skills and knowledge can add value and impact to the mission delivery and team culture. About the Role The role calls for a forward-thinking and accomplished Operations Director to...
Gleeson Recruitment Group
23 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Operations / Service Delivery Director (FM / Water Hygiene)
Gleeson Recruitment Group Ross-on-Wye HR9, UK
An established national compliance services provider is seeking an experienced Service Delivery Director to lead and optimise its UK-wide water hygiene service operations. The role offers the opportunity to take full accountability for service performance, operational efficiency and customer satisfaction across a large, geographically dispersed workforce supporting blue-chip and public sector clients. This is a hybrid role requiring a presence in their head office based in Ross-on-Wye and national travel to sites as required. The Role Reporting into a senior operations leadership position, the Service Delivery Director will be responsible for the organisation, leadership and performance of national service delivery and centralised scheduling functions. The role oversees a workforce of 300+ technicians, risk assessors and remedial teams, delivering in excess of 12,000 planned compliance visits per month across healthcare, facilities management, local authority and...
Coburg Banks Limited
15 Apr, 2026
Contract
Assistant Director of Operations
Coburg Banks Limited Neath, UK
Assistant Director of Operations - Wales (Interim) Salary: 75,000 - 80,000 Contract: 12-Month Interim Location: Neath (significant onsite presence required) Reporting to: Managing Director of Adult Services The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and resilient Assistant Director of Operations to lead adult services across Wales on a 12-month interim basis. This is a high-impact turnaround role , offering full regional accountability for operational performance, quality, safeguarding, and financial sustainability. You will take ownership of stabilising underperforming services, leading complex recovery programmes, and managing regulatory and commissioner relationships in challenging environments. This is a role for a confident senior leader who thrives under pressure and is comfortable making tough, high-stakes decisions. Key Responsibilities Regional Leadership Provide senior oversight across all adult services in Wales Drive performance,...
Veolia
24 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Business Assistant - Commercial
Veolia Cannock, UK
Salary: Competitive plus enhanced company pension Location: Cannock, Staffordshire with hybrid working offered When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life! We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and...
Interaction Recruitment
24 Apr, 2026
Contract
Registered manager
Interaction Recruitment Grimsby, UK
Job Description: Registered Manager ADULT SERVICES Accountable to: Operations Director (Nominated Individual), Senior Leadership Team Hours of Employment: Full time 40 hours per week, plus on call duties as required to meet the needs of the organisation. Salary : £31K per annum plus bonus scheme. Annual Leave : 28 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays. Organisation Overview: Our client is currently a small, ADULT provider, providing care to vulnerable Adults with varying needs. We feel that this is a unique opportunity for the right candidate, as they will be able to develop the existing service and have the autonomy to grow the service responsibly. They are a provider committed to offering high-quality care, support in a safe and nurturing environment. With a strong emphasis on person-centred care, our organisation aims to provide exceptional care and support while adhering to industry regulations and best practices. It is a contractual requirement for...
New Appointments Group
23 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Safety & Continuous Improvement Manager
New Appointments Group Larkfield, Ditton, Aylesford ME20 6BU, UK
Safety & Continuous Improvement Manager Location: Aylesford Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and forward-thinking Safety & Continuous Improvement Manager to join a growing manufacturinag business. This is a newly created role, designed to strengthen Health & Safety leadership while driving continuous improvement and lean practices across the organisation. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will work closely with teams across production, logistics, and office functions to identify improvement opportunities, implement best-practice solutions, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal standards. This is a hands-on, highly visible role with a strong presence on the shop floor, focused on embedding a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Take ownership of the Health &...
Ford & Stanley Select
23 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Workshop Supervisor
Ford & Stanley Select Derby, UK
Workshop Supervisor Derby up to £50,000 Permanent The Opportunity This is a pivotal role for a proven leader to join a renowned rail organisation as they diversify into the Passenger Rolling Stock and Light Rail markets. Split approximately 40% hands-on and 60% supervisory, this role is perfect for someone who enjoys being close to the action while leading a team toward operational excellence. If you are a proactive leader who takes ownership of outcomes and wants to play a key part in a business's "Learning and Evolving" culture, this is the platform to accelerate your career. Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of technicians and fitters on the production shop floor, ensuring a "Safety First" culture. Oversee daily workshop operations, managing workload planning and resource allocation to meet delivery targets. Maintain high-quality standards by signing off technical documentation and carrying out weekly inspections. Act as the primary link between...
OCC Group
23 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Project Manager
OCC Group United Kingdom
Role Information Our client is a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. The core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. They provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to their customers. Over the past 40 years, they have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. They are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the U.K, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. They recognise that continued business success depends on their commitment to and development of their people. They are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to ensure their company appeals to the best and brightest people. They want for all employees to realise their full potential and have the opportunity to grow and...
Thales
21 Apr, 2026
Full Time
Work Package Manager - Skills & Competency
Thales Belfast, UK
Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Primary Purpose of the Role: The Work Package Manager – Skills and Competency is responsible for maintaining and evolving the IAS Skills Referential, collaborating closely with Job Function Managers, key stakeholders, and Function Academies to define and articulate core capabilities for each Job Function within IAS. This role ensures the identification and continual assessment of function and domain-specific skills and competencies required at every level, delivering clear competency and skill roadmaps that guide...
Bright Horizons
19 Apr, 2026
Full Time
Regional Director - North London
Bright Horizons United Kingdom
Job: Regional Director - North London Salary : £DOE plus car allowance Full Time: 40 hours per week / Field based Role Travel to our nurseries and HO in Northampton for meetings Closing Date: 1/5/26 or until right candidate is hired Purpose of Role: The Regional Director (RD) role is a key leadership role in Bright Horizons UK, with responsibility for all aspects of operations in a geographical area, securing Bright Horizons as the provider of choice for families, corporate clients, and employees. This role comes with responsibility for conducting regular nursery visits, implementing a strategic approach, and contributing to the delivery of Operations’ objectives through ensuring all the key areas of People, Quality and Growth are delivered effectively in line with expected timeframes. The role works closely with the Operations Director, Early Childhood specialist (ECS), HR, Finance, Marketing, and Client Services (where applicable). In order to manage the...
Thales
19 Apr, 2026
Full Time
Firmware Manager
Thales Reading, UK
Location: Reading, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that...
Thales
19 Apr, 2026
Full Time
PCB Manager
Thales Reading, UK
Location: Reading, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that...
Ford & Stanley Select
16 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Assembly Manager
Ford & Stanley Select Newport, Saffron Walden CB11, UK
Assembly Manager up to £60k Full Time Location: Newport Monday-Friday The Opportunity: Our Customer is undergoing a major organisational change to prepare for a significant pipeline of projects. To support this growth and improve operational discipline, they have created a new Assembly Manager role. This position will play a critical part in strengthening delivery capability, embedding operational culture, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Lead and manage operations across multiple projects Ensure safety, quality, cost, and delivery standards are met. Project Integration Act as Operations representative within project teams. Collaborate with Project Delivery Managers and other stakeholders to align operational activities. Team Management Oversee Team Managers and operational staff (approx. 148 people, including operators, team leaders, logistics, planners). Strengthen the operations pool...
YourRecruit
15 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Administrator
YourRecruit Caterham, UK
Job Title: Office Administrator / Operations Support Location: Caterham (relocating to Godstone in May) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Salary: £26,400 - £28,000 (DOE) + pension The Role: A development specialist working across the South East, with a strong focus on refurbishing pubs, clubs, restaurants, and similar commercial environments, is seeking a proactive Office Administrator / Operations Support to join their team in Caterham. This is a busy and varied position where you'll handle the day-to-day administration of jobs, supporting the Operations Director and wider team. The role offers training and career progression as the company continues to expand. Key Responsibilities General admin, answering calls, taking messages, and passing on urgent issues. Enter and update information in client and internal systems. Keep job notes up to date, send updates to clients, and follow up on approvals or orders. Raise and track purchase orders,...
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