Operations Director - Specialist Facilities Management - Bis Henderson : Job Details

About the Role:

As Operations Director, you'll oversee a £25m budget and lead a workforce of 250 across a portfolio of sites. You'll be responsible for strategic planning, operational delivery, and client engagement, ensuring high standards across FM, waste, business services, and healthcare environments.

This is a pivotal role with board-level potential, ideal for someone ambitious, adaptable, and commercially astute.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and inspire multi-site operational teams to deliver exceptional service
• Manage and optimise a £25m budget, driving efficiency and innovation
• Build strong client relationships and ensure contract compliance
• Develop and implement strategic plans aligned with business growth
• Champion continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives
• Collaborate with senior leadership to shape company direction

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in facilities management, waste, business services, healthcare, or similar sectors
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing large teams and budgets
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of driving growth and transformation
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management abilities
• Degree qualified, with strategic and commercial acumen
• Ambitious, adaptable, and ready to step into a board-level role

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking, specialist FM company with a strong reputation
• Influence strategic decisions and shape the future of the business
• Enjoy a collaborative culture that values innovation and leadership
• Competitive salary, executive benefits, and performance-based bonus

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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.