Director, Operations Performance

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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⚙️ Operations

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IPL Schoeller

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

🏭 Manufacturing

📦 Logistics

🏢 Enterprise

Manufacturing • Logistics • Enterprise

IPL Schoeller is a global provider of sustainable reusable packaging and circular supply-chain solutions. With 26 production facilities across North America, the United Kingdom and Europe, the company designs, manufactures and deploys reusable and recyclable packaging systems that help customers reduce waste, close material loops and decarbonize logistics. IPL Schoeller emphasizes technology, innovation and collaboration to deliver B2B packaging solutions for industrial and retail supply chains while promoting safety, learning and responsible sourcing across its operations.

📋 Description

• Report to and work directly with the VP Operations to strengthen execution discipline, performance visibility, and follow-through across Operations • Translate VP Operations priorities into practical execution plans across the 16-site remit • Define clear actions, owners, milestones, risks, dependencies, and performance measures • Drive daily, weekly, and monthly operating rhythms • Follow up site and regional actions, remove blockers, escalate decisions, and keep delivery on track • Strengthen collaboration across Operations, Finance, Planning, Procurement, Engineering, Quality, and Commercial teams • Own KPI tracking, operating reviews, variance analysis, corrective actions, and follow-through • Partner with Operational Directors, site leadership teams, Finance, and Operations to improve efficiency, capacity utilisation, productivity, labour efficiency, inventory, working capital, cost control, and recovery actions • Analyse operational, financial, planning, and site performance information to identify underperformance and quantify gaps • Prepare action-oriented updates for the VP Operations, Operational Directors, Finance, and Commercial teams • Track manufacturing budgets, operational forecasts, savings commitments, margin improvement, cash generation, and working capital actions • Support quality, regulatory, compliance, restructuring, and planning actions by ensuring requirements, ownership, and follow-through are delivered

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, operations, engineering, finance, supply chain, or a related field • Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in manufacturing operations, business operations, operations performance management, supply chain, operational improvement, or cross-functional delivery roles • Hands-on experience in multi-site manufacturing environments • Strong understanding of operational performance drivers, lean manufacturing, productivity, labour efficiency, capacity, cost, inventory, working capital, and continuous improvement • Proven track record of delivering actions through complex cross-functional operating rhythms, KPI frameworks, forecasts, business cases, and executive-level performance reporting • Strong commercial, financial, analytical, and problem-solving capability • Ability to connect site-level actions to profitability, cash flow, working capital, budgetary control, and value creation • Confident communication and stakeholder management skills • Ability to challenge constructively, influence decisions, and partner with senior operational and functional leaders • Advanced proficiency with ERP systems, business intelligence, reporting, planning, cash tracking, and action tracking tools • MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification an advantage • Project Management, PMP, operational excellence, or equivalent qualification an advantage • Knowledge of manufacturing compliance requirements an advantage

🏖️ Benefits

• No specific benefits, perks, or compensation extras are stated in the posting