Head of Service Operations
Ref: AS5566658
Goole, England
£135,000
- Permanent
- Service Delivery Improvement
- Operational Cost Reduction
- Customer-Focused Operations
About the candidate
An experienced service operations leader with a strong background across technology, telecommunications and IT solutions environments. They have led multi-functional teams, improved service delivery performance and used data-led decision-making to keep operations aligned with customer commitments.
Collaborative, commercially aware and confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, they bring a practical continuous improvement mindset and a strong focus on customer outcomes. They are seeking a permanent role and are available to start in 2 weeks.
What makes them great?
- Improved Service Efficiency: Introduced new scheduling processes and KPIs, helping to increase service delivery efficiency by around 20%.
- Reduced Operating Costs: Delivered process optimisation and smarter resource allocation, contributing to operational cost reductions of around 15%.
- Accelerated Turnaround Times: Used data analysis to spot improvement opportunities, supporting a reduction in project turnaround times of around 30%.
Areas of expertise
- Service Operations Leadership: Experienced in managing service operations teams, aligning resources and maintaining high-quality delivery across complex environments.
- Resource Planning & Capacity Management: Skilled in scheduling, workforce planning and improving operational alignment between service and field-based teams.
- KPI & SLA Performance: Strong background in using performance data, service-level agreements and reporting to identify trends and drive measurable improvement.