Regional Operations Director

About the Role

Our client is looking for a strategic and results-oriented Regional Operations Director to lead and manage all operational activities across the West Midlands region, based in Birmingham . This senior leadership position requires a visionary approach to operational management, ensuring that all sites function at peak efficiency and meet stringent performance targets. You will be responsible for driving strategic initiatives, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and upholding the highest standards of operational excellence. This is a key role that offers significant autonomy and the opportunity to shape the operational future of a growing enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct the operations of multiple facilities within the designated region, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
• Develop and implement regional operational strategies, setting performance goals and metrics for all operational functions.
• Manage regional budgets, P&L responsibility, and capital expenditure planning.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of site managers and operational staff across the region.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging data analytics and best practices to enhance operational performance.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in a senior operational leadership role, preferably with multi-site responsibility.
• Proven track record in developing and executing successful operational strategies.
• Strong financial acumen, including P&L management and budget forecasting.
• Exceptional leadership, team-building, and change management skills.
• Master's degree in Business Administration or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

• Executive-level compensation package with significant bonus potential.
• Company car or car allowance and comprehensive travel expenses.
• Private healthcare for the employee and eligible family members.
• Pension scheme with generous employer contributions.
• Opportunities for international travel and professional development.