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Head of Operations

Ref: AS5358386

Cannock, England

£70,000

  • Permanent
  • Modular Building Operations
  • Lean Manufacturing Improvement
  • Health And Safety Leadership

About the candidate

This candidate is an accomplished operations leader with extensive experience across modular building, construction and manufacturing environments. They have overseen factory operations, led supervisors and shopfloor teams, and kept a strong focus on health and safety, cost control, quality and on-time project delivery.

They bring a collaborative, hands-on leadership style with a clear continuous improvement mindset. Comfortable using operational data to spot opportunities, improve performance and maintain compliance, they would be a strong addition to a senior leadership team looking for practical operational insight and steady delivery.

What makes them great?

  • Improved operational efficiency: Introduced lean manufacturing practices within a modular building facility, helping to increase operational efficiency by around 15%.
  • Raised quality and reduced rework: Developed training programmes for project teams that strengthened quality control and reduced rework by around 20%.
  • Strong client and delivery focus: Managed modular project delivery across multiple sectors, achieving client satisfaction of over 90% while maintaining a focus on time, budget and quality.

Areas of expertise

  • Factory and manufacturing operations: Experienced in managing day-to-day production activity, workforce planning, productivity and quality across modular building and wider manufacturing settings.
  • Project delivery and client management: Skilled in coordinating modular construction projects across sectors such as education and healthcare, keeping delivery aligned to client expectations, budget and timescales.
  • Health, safety and compliance: Strong background in maintaining safe working environments through audits, inspections, training and adherence to industry standards.