21 of 21 Operations Director Jobs in the UK excluding London

Opportunity Brief: Operations Director Ford & Stanley Executive Search (Part of the Ford & Stanley Group) are a leading Executive search firm to the UK, North American and European Engineering, Technology, Sustainability & Heavy Manufacturing industries. Our search directors, search consultants and research teams specialise in all horizontal functions … of our client’s organisation with expertise spanning engineering, commercial, procurement, HR, IT, finance, HSQE, sales, projects, operations and c-suite. We are trusted by over 100 leading organisations when they seek to make a leadership appointment, be that a permanent appointment or an interim solution. We have … been retained and appointed by our client on the search for an Operations Director who will play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimising the delivery of engineering solutions across projects and operations within the business. Below you will find an ‘opportunity brief’ developed More ❯

Operations Director Build, Lead, Scale Manchester | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Equity We’re partnering with an innovative, purpose-led business to find an Operations Director who’s ready to take the lead in building and scaling something truly transformational. This is … leading rollout, and setting up for national (and global) expansion. This isn’t a maintenance role. It’s build, innovate, grow, repeat. As Operations Director, you’ll: ✅ Launch operations in new UK and international markets ✅ Design scalable systems across logistics, recruitment, onboarding, payments, and … more ✅ Lead day-to-day execution of a fast-paced rollout plan ✅ Recruit, lead, and develop a growing operations team ✅ Collaborate closely with product, mental health, and barbering leads to align operations with vision ✅ Build performance dashboards and track key metrics to drive data-led decisions More ❯

products and services to support the letting agent, tenant and the landlord. Job Description The Lettings Hub is seeking a strategic and dynamic Operations Director to lead its operational processing team during an exciting period of growth and transformation. This is a senior leadership role, responsible … for driving operational excellence, efficiency, and compliance across the company's customer service divisions. As Operations Director, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of core business services, ensuring they are efficient, secure, and scalable. You will lead on automation, process improvements, and service innovation … period of change. Define and implement the company's operational strategy , ensuring alignment with overall business objectives. Lead and develop a high-performing operations team , fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and service excellence. Drive and manage large-scale operational changes to support business transformation, ensuring team buy More ❯

Are you a Hands-On Operations Director looking for your next challenge? Would an opportunity to build upon and lead a successful Operations function for a high growth, cloud based FinTech be of interest? If the answer to these questions is yes, we’d … this culture but must also demonstrate their ability to thrive within it. This is a very interesting role for an experienced and motivated Operations Director to join this business and play a crucial role in transforming processes and behaviours into scalable, efficient solutions while focusing on … have strong understanding of practices and procedures around Servicing, Collections and Complaints. Key Responsibilities: Own and set the strategy for end-to-end operations, from onboarding to servicing, collections, and complaint resolution. Lead the redesign and automation of operational processes using best-in-class tools and AI-enabled More ❯

Solution Search are currently assisting a well established Tier 1 M&E Contractor, who are looking for an Operations Director to head up their Data Centre Division. Operating across Europe, this company has built a reputable presence and is expanding after consistently turning over £200M. As … Operations Director, you'll play a vital role in directing hyperscale Data Centre projects throughout Europe. To be successful in this role, you will need a proven track record in main contracting or a large M&E contractor, ideally within the Data Centre or Mission-Critical More ❯

Why join us? We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Regional IT Operations Director to deliver and drive the UK & EMEA regions IT services within our prestigious law practice. This role encompasses leadership and management of our core IT services, ensuring exceptional digital experience for … the region. The ideal candidate has a successful track record in delivering IT services and managing complex IT operations at scale. Responsibilities Manage the Regional IT budget, including data centre and cloud costs Accountable for the Technology Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity capabilities Lead the decommissioning of hardware … Provide operational communications, Executive Board Service Reporting, and to publish and maintain a continuous service improvement roadmap. Regional Digital Experience: Manage Service Desk operations, delivering seamless IT support to users across the region. Administer and enhance Microsoft technologies to drive business efficiency and innovation. Lead and support Tech More ❯

Job Title: Operations Director FTC 9 Months (£80-90k) About the Role: I am recruiting for an exceptional leader to join our client's team as an Operations Director. If you have a proven track record in this industry, strong leadership skills, and … a deep understanding of the legal rules and guidelines, I want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Overseeing daily operations to ensure everything runs smoothly. Implementing strategic initiatives to boost operational performance. Ensuring compliance with all industry regulations and guidelines. Leading and mentoring the operations team … to deliver on the business plan. Managing multiple senior Operations colleagues What We're Looking For: Senior-level experience, ideally within a large multi-disciplinary environment. A knack for building and nurturing effective partnerships, managing stakeholder relationships, and influencing others to achieve business goals. Proven ability to develop More ❯

initiative and encourage teamwork and togetherness because collective experience and expertise is VIRTUS' greatest strength. Job Summary Reporting to Senior Director of Operations, the primary function of the role is to provide leadership, direction, management and oversight on the day-to-day operations of … elevate our service delivery while maintaining alignment with business objectives and delivering on 100% uptime SLAs. This is a key role in the operations leadership team; the ability to work collaboratively across the business and to lead by example, will be instrumental in success. Overall, you are expected … and continuous improvement. You will inspire your team by setting a sterling example, fostering a workspace where innovation thrives, and ensuring that our operations align with the strategic vision of the organisation. Operational Excellence: Oversee and enhance day-to-day operations, driving performance improvements, reliability, efficiency More ❯

Operations Director – Managed Services & Technology Solutions Why Join This Opportunity? Robertson Sumner is recruiting for a leading managed services and technology solutions provider seeking an Operations Director. This is a unique opportunity to take full ownership of operational excellence, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and best … role stands out: Strategic Leadership – Drive operational strategies across IT, Telecoms, and Print services. High-Performance Culture – Lead and develop a results-driven operations team. Innovation & Growth – Play a key role in integrating new services and technologies. Customer-Centric Focus – Enhance service delivery and client satisfaction. Career Progression … key suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers. Implement automation and data-driven decision-making to optimise operations. Key Attributes Required: Proven leadership experience in operations management within the technology, managed services, or business solutions sector. Strong ability to mentor and develop high-performing teams. Track record of driving operational More ❯

Director of Cloud & IT Operations 6 Month day rate contract (Inside IR35) Day rate contract Strategy, People Leadership, Strong high level technical knowledge in areas such as virtualization, enterprise storage, Microsoft technologies (Entra ID/Azure AD, M365), voice , data (LAN & WAN), mobility, emerging technologies, social … media, and Azure cloud. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Director of Cloud & IT Operations to ensure the quality and cost-effectiveness of our Service Delivery, Applications, and Technology services. This role is crucial in aligning IT services with business requirements and managing ongoing relationships … Responsibilities: Leadership: Develop and manage technical strategies, ensuring IT services meet both operational and strategic demands. Service Desk Management: Lead an effective IT Operations Service and Service Desk. Performance Management: Develop and manage KPIs, SLAs, and other service management reporting, ensuring team performance aligns with these agreements. Quality More ❯

Director of Cloud & IT Operations – 6 Month day rate contract (Inside IR35) Day rate contract Strategy, People Leadership, Strong high level technical knowledge in areas such as virtualization, enterprise storage, Microsoft technologies (Entra ID/Azure AD, M365), voice , data (LAN & WAN), mobility, emerging technologies, social … media, and Azure cloud. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Director of Cloud & IT Operations to ensure the quality and cost-effectiveness of our Service Delivery, Applications, and Technology services. This role is crucial in aligning IT services with business requirements and managing ongoing relationships … Responsibilities: Leadership: Develop and manage technical strategies, ensuring IT services meet both operational and strategic demands. Service Desk Management: Lead an effective IT Operations Service and Service Desk. Performance Management: Develop and manage KPIs, SLAs, and other service management reporting, ensuring team performance aligns with these agreements. Quality More ❯

As the Regional Operations Director , you will lead and manage the team of Data Center Site Managers within the designated region, whilst maintaining good working relationships with other Regional Directors and senior level stakeholders at NTT Global Data Centers EMEA. You will provide leadership and management … for regional Data Center Operations remit, alongside enabling the region to achieve its objectives and facilitate collaboration with other regions and departments across the business. This is a hybrid role with a strong emphasis on visiting our various UK sites with some travel and short-term stays annually … our own IPv6 compliant, tier 1 global IP network. Our clients benefit from tailored infrastructure and experience consistent best practices in design and operations across all of our reliable, scalable and customizable data centers. Working at NTT Global Data Centers At NTT Global Data Centers, we stand as More ❯

Leading a team of 100+ across a large international remit Oversee the Group IT operations About Our Client The company is an established market leader undergoing significant global business and technology transformation. They are seeking a talented and experienced Director of Technology Operations to … enhance customer satisfaction. Job Description Reporting to the CIO, the Director of IT Operations will be responsible for global capabilities including: Cloud Hosting Network Connectivity Digital Workplace Solutions Security Operations Service Delivery Site Technology Operations The candidate will maintain an IT operations … compliance, manage operational budgets, and lead a management team of over 100 professionals. The Successful Applicant Candidates should currently lead an international IT Operations team of at least 60 members in a large global company, covering multiple regions. Expertise is required in IT Operations, Cloud Hosting More ❯

ultimate career opportunity that will light a fire within you. Position Overview CXone is seeking a dynamic and experienced Technical Director of Operations to lead the delivery and support of our cloud platforms and infrastructure teams within the EMEA region. The ideal candidate will oversee Cloud … be resolved within the established timeframes. Own and manage the matrix organization and build the winning team to support critical Cloud Infrastructure and Operations in the EMEA Region. Responsible for hiring and managing people's growth and aspirations aligning with HR practices. Have you got what it takes … of NOC and DevOps practices. Experience and in-depth knowledge of databases and data handling. Solid understanding of ITIL processes and building IT operations teams. Excellent communication skills and executive presence. Good IT skills in troubleshooting and ownership from beginning to end. Flexible with working hours to address More ❯

Associate Director, Global Business Operations Leader, London Stockley Park (UK) Associate Director, Global Business Operations Leader, London Stockley Park (UK) At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as … and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Director to join the Global Decision Sciences & Insights (GDSI) team to help drive our transformation towards a data-driven decision-making organization. This position will … be based in our Stockley Park regional headquarters in Uxbridge (UK) and will be reporting to the Senior Director leading the overall group. This exciting role will bring our global commercial data assets to life through oversight and ownership of our data processes, ensuring our data is effectively More ❯

Overview The Deputy Managing Director (DMD) of Operations will oversee the management and operations within the Digital Solutions department as well as the technological infrastructure and strategic platform architecture. The DMD is responsible for the day-to-day operations of digital health … relationships with development partners. The DMD covers for the MD in their absence. Responsibilities Operational Oversight: Lead and support the day-to-day operations of the Digital Solutions department, ensuring all functions are operating smoothly, efficiently, effectively, and consistent with established standards. This includes ensuring compliance with department … Business Analyst (BA) team. Cross-Department Liaison: Serve as the key liaison between Digital Solutions key business units and external clients to address operations needs and issues. Liaison with UMass Chan IT/Infosec: Act as the primary liaison between the Digital Solutions department and UMass Chan IT More ❯

Support team, ensuring our customers receive a seamless, high-quality experience. You will play a key role in shaping the future of customer operations, leading a team to drive efficiencies, and leveraging cutting-edge AI and automation tools to enhance customer interactions. You'll be responsible for managing … inbound customer support and service operations, ensuring our customers have the best possible experience when interacting with Raylo. You will work cross-functionally with Product, Operations, Compliance, and Tech to improve processes and drive continuous service enhancements. Your work will have a direct impact on customer … satisfaction, retention, and operational efficiency. With a focus on scaling operations while maintaining excellence, you'll set ambitious goals for NPS, CSAT, response times, and resolution rates. What you'll do Lead & Scale Customer Support - Manage and develop the customer support team, ensuring they are equipped to deliver More ❯

Regional Operations Leader EMEA - Data Center Solutions Why Join Us: Attractive salary and benefits package. Flexible hybrid work model. Inclusive and collaborative team culture. Growth and professional development opportunities. Work with a top global leader in smart building solutions. Your Role: As the Regional Operations Leader … among regional teams and global support functions. Implement project management best practices to ensure adherence to standards and templates. Manage transitions between sales, operations, and service teams to ensure customer satisfaction. Customer Engagement: Maintain strong relationships with customers, providing updates on project progress. Address and resolve customer escalations More ❯

A Large 3PL in Fashion is now looking for an Operations Director. Must have 5 years warehouse commerce experience. Role Profile • Ensure the required operational capabilities (warehousing, garment processing) to meet clients' needs and growth aspirations. • Develop and implement strategic initiatives to improve operational processes, aligned to our … all operational issues, and drive initiatives at depot level. • Develop and implement strategy for improved technology platforms (Paragon, Vector, etc.). • Ensure that operations systems, processes, and current technology are optimized; anticipate and react to changes in clients' business. • Ensure delivery of KPIs by managing, monitoring, and measuring … the Depot Operations teams. • Ensure Depot teams are suitably resourced, with skilled management and staff, and with appropriate training, supporting site general managers' teams in capacity and resource planning. • Identify, review, and implement new techniques, technology, systems, and tools to maintain operational excellence. • Deliver added value to customers. More ❯

Executive Network Group are currently retained and working alongside a large complex organisation who are looking for a Director of Product Domain – with a focus around AOCD (Assets Operations & Capital Delivery) business units. The Director of Product Domain will be pivotal in bridging the … quo – Proactive in identifying inefficiencies and driving improvements. Executive presence – Strong credibility and influencing skills at senior levels. Experience working across AOCD (Assets Operations & Capital Delivery Attractive package on offer for the role and hybrid working with 2 days a week on site. More ❯

were on a bold growth journey - and were looking for a dynamic, driven, and strategic thinker to join our senior leadership team as Director of Sales Operations. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a networking business thats scaling fast, values its people, and isnt … sales engine - and help us streamline, scale, and deliver outstanding customer experiences. . What Youll Be Doing: Lead, mentor, and grow the Sales Operations team into a talent pipeline for future sales professionals. Own execution excellence across quoting, order validation, renewals, and sales validation processes from order to … and team knowledge-sharing. Develop future sales talent by nurturing top performers within the BSE team. What You Bring: Proven leadership in Sales Operations within IT Services, Telecoms, or Technology - ideally in high-growth or post-acquisition environments. Experience working with subscription-based and recurring revenue models, with More ❯