Chief Operating Officer
Location: Derby / Derbyshire
Up to £75,000 Basic + OTE + Executive Benefits
The Opportunity
We are a well-established British luxury manufacturing business with a strong heritage of craftsmanship, quality, and product excellence. Operating within a vertically integrated model, manufacturing and operational excellence sit at the heart of our identity and future growth strategy.
As the business enters a significant phase of operational transformation and modernisation, we are seeking an exceptional Chief Operating Officer to lead the next stage of operational development.
This is not a traditional oversight role. We are looking for a highly engaged, hands-on operational leader who can bring structure, pace, accountability, and proactive problem-solving across a complex manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will play a central role in strengthening operational performance, improving planning and workflow efficiency, modernising infrastructure and systems, and building a scalable operation capable of supporting long-term growth.
Initially, the role will focus heavily on manufacturing operations, production performance, planning, and operational alignment, while also providing leadership across wider operational functions including systems, facilities, infrastructure, and operational support services.
The Role
As COO, you w...