Head of operation Work, Jobs in Daventry, Nth (with Salaries)

Head of Operation
Guildmore Ltd —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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5d
Head of Branch Performance
Coventry Building Society —Coventry
- £126,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Sales
- Leadership
6d
Head of Strategic Development - Crick
XPO Logistics —Crick
- £80,000 - £90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Communication skills
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Head of Logistics - Events
Absolute Taste —Bicester
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Contracts
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13d
Head of New Business Mobilisation
Absolute Taste —Bicester
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Project management
- Presentation skills
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9d
Investigating Officer (0626)
University of Warwick —Coventry
- £47,389 - £56,535 a year
- Analysis skills
- University
- Communication skills
13d
Head of People Partnering (0626)
University of Warwick —Coventry
- £58,225 - £67,468 a year
- University
- School
13d
Field & Office Sales Surveyor
Pro-Line Direct —Daventry
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- English
- Driving
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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6d
Head of Sustainability
Culina Group —Lutterworth
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Accounting
- Communication skills
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13d
HEAD OF WMS EUROPE
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Northampton
- Full-time
- Oracle
- English
- Travel
5d
Head of Supply Chain
RML Group —Wellingborough
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Leadership
- Communication skills
1d
Production Planner (FTC 12 months)
Morgan Advanced Materials —Rugby
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Communication skills
Technical Customer Service Business Partner
Solenis —Northampton
- Full-time
- Hotel
6d
Head of Engineering
Valpak Ltd —Stratford-upon-Avon
- £95,000 - £110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Computer Science
- DevOps
- Annual leave
Head of Safety, Health & Environment (SHE)
Beckett's Foods Ltd —Coventry
- Up to £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Leadership
- Employee discount
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ICURe Regional Hub Manager - Operations (111573-0526)
University of Warwick —Coventry
- £58,225 - £67,468 a year
- University
2d
Quality Manager
Healthxchange —Kettering
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Solution Owner
M Group —Warwick
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Engineering
- Employee discount
13d
Head of Pricing & Commercial Optimisation
Alliance Automotive Group LV —Milton Keynes
- Sales
- Analysis skills
Quick apply
1d
Operations Project Manager
Cadillac Formula 1® Team —Silverstone
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Head of Operation

Guildmore Ltd -
Milton Keynes

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Job details

Full-time
5 days ago

Qualifications

Programme management
Maintenance
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Advert

Guildmore Midlands & North is seeking an experienced Head of Operations to lead and drive operational performance across the business unit.

This senior leadership role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, and within agreed margins. The successful candidate will provide leadership to operational teams, drive accountability, improve consistency across projects, and ensure accurate reporting and governance.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Delivery

Lead operational performance across all live projects.
Ensure projects are delivered on time, to quality standards, and within budget.
Identify and mitigate delivery risks affecting programme, quality, and profitability.
Drive consistency in project mobilisation, delivery, and close-out processes.

Commercial & Performance Management

Work closely with Commercial teams to protect margins and manage project risks.
Challenge delivery strategies where they impact profitability or programme performance.
Monitor operational KPIs and drive continuous improvement.

Leadership & Team Management

Lead and support Operations Managers, Site Teams, and Delivery Staff.
Promote a culture of accountability, ownership, and high performance.
Set clear standards and expectations across the business.

Reporting & Governance

Own operational reporting for monthly reviews, board reports, and business updates.
Ensure reporting is accurate, data-driven, and submitted on time.
Drive consistency through standardised reporting processes and dashboards.

Systems, Compliance & Client Management

Embed best practice processes and operational standards.
Champion the use of company systems and reporting tools.
Support key client relationships and ensure delivery commitments are met.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Quality, and regulatory requirements.

What Success Looks Like

Consistent delivery of projects on programme and within margin.
Improved operational performance and reporting compliance.
Reduced delivery-related risks and issues.
Strong accountability and performance culture across teams.
Clear and consistent operational standards throughout the business.

Essential Requirements

Senior operational leadership experience within Construction, Planned Maintenance, Refurbishment, or Property Services.
Proven track record managing multiple projects and operational teams.
Strong programme management and planning expertise.
Commercial awareness with a focus on profitability and risk management.
Experience working at Senior Management or Director level.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Leadership Style

We are looking for someone who is:

Direct, decisive, and performance-focused.
Able to challenge, influence, and hold teams accountable.
Solutions-oriented and proactive.
Comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Senior leadership role with significant influence.
Opportunity to shape and improve operational performance.
Supportive and collaborative leadership team.
Long-term career progression within a growing and successful business.

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head of operation jobs in daventry, nth

Head of Operation

Head of Branch Performance

Head of Strategic Development - Crick

Head of Logistics - Events

Head of New Business Mobilisation

Investigating Officer (0626)

Head of People Partnering (0626)

Field & Office Sales Surveyor

Head of Sustainability

HEAD OF WMS EUROPE

Head of Supply Chain

Production Planner (FTC 12 months)

Technical Customer Service Business Partner

Head of Engineering

Head of Safety, Health & Environment (SHE)

ICURe Regional Hub Manager - Operations (111573-0526)

Quality Manager

Solution Owner

Head of Pricing & Commercial Optimisation

Operations Project Manager