Job Description:

Operations Manager – International Manufacturer
We're working with a market-leading international manufacturer looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a successful product division. This is a broad, highly visible role covering supply chain, inventory, supplier relationships and continuous improvement, supporting growth across the UK and Europe.
What You'll Be Doing

• Develop inventory and stock plans to ensure product availability, while driving supply chain efficiency, service improvements and cost optimisation
• Build and manage relationships with suppliers and manufacturing partners
• Monitor performance, manage KPI reporting and lead continuous improvement initiatives
• Work closely with finance, sales and logistics while supporting quality standards and compliance

What We're Looking For
You'll likely be an Operations, Supply Chain, Inventory, Procurement & Operations, or Commercial Operations Manager, with:

• Manufacturing or product-based industry experience
• Supplier relationship, inventory and stock planning expertise
• Strong commercial awareness and a continuous improvement mindset
• Excellent stakeholder management and advanced Excel skills

Experience within furniture, interiors, education products or workplace solutions is a bonus, not essential.
Why Join?

• International market leader with hybrid working and a modern London office
• High-profile, business-critical operational role
• Real opportunity to influence business growth
• Collaborative culture with strong long-term career progression

You'll Bring

• Strong experience in operations and supply chain management within manufacturing
• Proven team leadership with excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and commercial awareness
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a continuous improvement mindset

We'd love to hear from you.