Unit Operations Manager

Ref: AS2877764

Leicestershire, United Kingdom

£50,000

• Permanent
• Operations Management Expertise
• Enhanced Animal Welfare
• Continuous Improvement Focus

About the candidate

A results-driven professional with an extensive background in R&D and operations management related to animal research and welfare, this candidate demonstrates expertise in addressing high standards of care and operational efficiency in challenging environments. Their career boasts substantial leadership experiences where they have managed teams up to 25 individuals, instilling a spirit of collaboration and enhanced performance. Holding a degree in a scientific discipline, the candidate showcases not only a solid educational foundation but also a robust practical understanding of and commitment to improving animal welfare within research institutions.

What makes them great?

• Enhanced Animal Welfare: Significant improvements in animal welfare and operational metrics, evidenced by a 20% improvement in related metrics while overseeing multiple animal units.
• Led cross-functional collaborations: Demonstrated prowess in leading teams and liaising with external partners to optimize research and operational processes.
• Project Management: Effective coordination and management of multiple research projects, aligning with strict ethical standards and completing projects on time and with optimal outcomes.

Areas of expertise

• Operations Management: Proven track record in overseeing daily operations of animal research units, ensuring adherence to quality, health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Team Development: Skilled in developing and implementing training programmes that enhance team performance and elevate organizational standards.
• Data Analysis & Continuous Improvement: Adept at utilizing performance data to identify areas for improvement, exemplified by improved data collection methods leading to a 15% rise in research data quality.