South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Ford & Stanley Recruitment
Opportunity Brief: Operations Director (Projects) 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 company 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 from notes taken during the scoping meeting (Situational Discovery) held between the Director of Executive Search and Senior Research Associate (Ford and Stanley Executive Search) and the Managing Director of the business. This brief is designed More ❯
Site Operations Manager, AMZL (Last Mile) - South Amazon.com, Inc. is a US-based multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Jeff Bezos founded Amazon.com, Inc. in 1994 and launched it online in 1995. Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, but soon diversified, selling DVDs, CDs, MP3 downloads, computer software, video games, electronics, apparel, furniture, food, and toys. Amazon … include Amazon.com, A9.com, IMDb, Kindle, Amazon Web Services, Alexa.com, Audible.com, A2Z Development, Alexa Internet and Endless.com. Amazon has great opportunities for experienced leaders wishing to pursue a career in Operations Management. Our roles are designed to accelerate the growth of leaders through challenging field experiences that stretch individual capability. Our Operations environment presents candidates with great challenges in … dealing with front line management and driving scalable and continuous improvements across our Fulfillment Centers, Supply Chain & Transportation execution teams. Role and Responsibilities: We are looking for experienced candidates who can provide leadership to the Transportation team. Typical responsibilities will include: Quickly understand the business issues and challenges of Transportation operations; identify strengths/weaknesses and suggest areas More ❯
client stakeholders. § Ownership of prospect and customer project technical portfolio as well as leadership in complex multi-tenet solution § Designing and documenting technical solutions, considering their impact on business operations and workflows. § Evaluating and selecting appropriate technologies and platforms, considering factors such as cost, performance, scalability, security, maintainability, and operational impact. § Providing technical guidance and mentorship to project teams … concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences, typically from product technical SMEs through PMs all the way to the C-suite and board members. § Understanding of business process management and operational optimisation principles. DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE § Excellent stakeholder management across higher levels within customer organisation (senior management & C-suite) § Industry certifications relevant to enterprise architecture … and/or operations management. § Industry certifications relevant to specific technical solutions or solution stacks. § Experience in a client-facing consulting role. § Real world & hands-on experience with specific industry-leading technologies. KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRE FOR ROLE Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills, Strategic Thinking, Technical Documentation, Operational Awareness, Process #J-18808-Ljbffr More ❯