About the Company:
Our client specialises in innovative fire-resistant building products for residential and commercial construction. They simplify fire safety with user-friendly, versatile solutions that reduce installation risks and lower labor costs.
Their team, experienced in trade, technical, and engineering fields, supports specifiers, installers, and certifiers with comprehensive R&D and quality management systems. Committed to enhancing safety and affordability, our client disrupts traditional practices with practical, effective solutions.
About the Role:
We're seeking a Head of Operations based in Taren Point to lead operational departments, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and a seamless customer experience. This position demands hands-on leadership to drive operational excellence and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
You will manage inventory across two locations— our main site in Taren Point and a 3PL storage facility. You will monitor productivity and drive continuous improvement initiatives to support the company’s long-term success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and oversee day-to-day operations for seamless customer experience, actively participating in operational tasks as needed.
- Drive efficiency, compliance, and profitability through process improvements.
- Lead quality assurance and safety initiatives.
- Manage procurement, supply chain, and inventory strategies.
- Maintain relationships with partners/vendors.
- Analyse data for performance evaluation.
- Mentor teams for productivity and engagement.
- Ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.
About You:
- Critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with a hands-on approach to tackling operational challenges.
- Attention to detail and focus on continuous improvement.
- Auditing and data analysis capabilities.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Leadership and management abilities.
- Commercial awareness and competitive environment understanding.
- Planning, organisational, and time management skills.
- Hands-on management style with real-world experience in operational roles, comfortable rolling up your sleeves to get things done.
If you thrive in a hands-on, small business environment and have experience building scalable operations, we want to hear from you!