We are looking for an experienced Operations Director to join an innovative SME operating within the electronics sector. Based at their premises in Hook, Hampshire, you will be responsible for ensuring the companys day-to-day operations run smoothly and efficiently. This role is a crucial leadership role that plays a key part in ensuring an organisation's operational effectiveness and profitability. Main Duties: Develop effective strategies that deliver the companys strategic goals. Ensure all operations that also include IT, ISO certifications, supply chain and health & safety adhere to legal standards, external industry regulations, and organisational policies Driving the constant improvement of operational processes to maximise efficiency and productivity. Direct the companys end-to-end supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, and logistics, to optimise resource flow. Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational departments to measure progress against strategic goals. Oversee the management of company facilities and physical resources to ensure a safe and efficient work environment. Reporting in to: MD Direct Reports: UK Manufacturing Manager, Quality Manager, Procurement Manager, Product Manager, Operations & H&S Manager. The successful candidate will need: A minimum of 10 years experience in a similar senior management role. Proven organisational and leadership abilities. Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills. Excellent time management and prioritisation skills. Excellent decision-making skills. Significant industry experience (desirable). Experience of working in an SME. In return, my client will be offering a salary of circa £90,000 (depending on experience) as well as a bonuses, pension, life assurance & more. *Please note that due to a very high volume of applications we are unable to respond to each individual applicant. If you have not heard back within one week please assume that your application has unfortunately, on this occasion, been unsuccessful* Apply today for more info!