Forsyth Barnes

Director of Business Operations

Forsyth Barnes Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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Business Operations Director – Nottingham

Salary: £80,000 + Package


Are you a results-driven leader with a passion for driving operational excellence in a fast-growing business? We are looking for a Business Operations Director to take the reins of a high-performing, multi-site organisation, ensuring seamless execution across all business functions.


The Role:


As Business Operations Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the company’s day-to-day operations, scaling strategies, and cross-functional leadership. Working closely with the Founder, you will translate strategic vision into operational success, ensuring efficiency, profitability, and sustained growth.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and optimise operations, sales, marketing, finance, and recruitment functions.
  • Manage a 250+ strong workforce, ensuring accountability, performance, and engagement.
  • Implement scalable processes and frameworks to drive operational efficiency.
  • Lead monthly business reviews (MBRs) to track key metrics and drive improvements.
  • Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and cost control, ensuring commercial success.
  • Work closely with external partners and suppliers, including marketing, IT, and sales teams.
  • Be a hands-on leader, fostering a strong culture of teamwork, performance, and continuous improvement.


The Ideal Candidate:

  • Proven experience in senior operations leadership (e.g., Operations Director, Head of Business Operations, Regional Director).
  • Strong background in managing large, dispersed teams (250+ employees).
  • Commercially astute with a track record of scaling operations in a growing business.
  • Detail-driven, with excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Comfortable working alongside a founder/entrepreneur, bringing structure and execution to ideas.
  • Hands-on approach—not just a strategist, but an implementer.


Why Join Us?

  • A leadership role in a rapidly expanding business with huge growth potential.
  • Autonomy to shape and drive operational excellence across multiple functions.
  • Competitive salary £80,000 + package
  • A dynamic, people-focused culture where your expertise will make a direct impact.


If you are an operational leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, we want to hear from you!

  • Seniority level

    Director
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Business Consulting and Services

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