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Head of Operations – North West – Hybrid / Flexible Working – Permanent – £60–70k + Car or Allowance + 8% Pension Contribution
Samuel Frank is recruiting a Head of Operations to join a small but well-established industrial automation consultancy located on the south side of Manchester.
The successful Head of Operations will take responsibility for running the business’s day-to-day operations, including the engineering team, and will be someone who thrives on autonomy and accountability in a small, high-performing business environment.
Key Responsibilities of the Head of Operations;
* Develop and deliver operational strategies aligned with the company’s growth objectives
* Lead, motivate, and grow a team of client-facing engineers and consultants
* As Head of Operations, drive digital transformation and process optimisation across all functions
* Promote a high-performance culture, supporting talent development and succession planning
* Manage P&L, budgeting, forecasting, and commercial approvals
* Drive a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement
* Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and partners
* Oversee compliance, risk management, quality, and safety standards
The company operates across multiple sectors, and the Head of Operations will play a key role in delivering automation and control solutions within the chemical, power generation, and food & beverage industries.
Working Environment;
This Head of Operations position offers genuine flexibility and a healthy work–life balance. You’ll have full control of your time — whether that’s taking a longer lunch for the gym or adjusting your hours to suit your lifestyle.
* Core office day: Monday (all team members)
* Most also attend on Wednesdays; otherwise, work from home or visit customer sites
* 37.5-hour working week
* 25 days’ holiday plus 8% employer pension contribution (no employee contribution required)
The office is commutable from most areas of the North West, especially given the hybrid working model.
If you’re an experienced Head of Operations seeking a role where you can shape strategy, lead people, and make a tangible impact in a respected automation consultancy, apply now for immediate consideration
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