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Head of Operations


Company : W Talent


Location : Derby, East Midlands


Created : 2025-12-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Title: Head of OperationsIndustry: Pharmacy/Healthcare/CareLocation: Greater DerbySalary: Up to 90K + PackageMake your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position.PurposeThe Head of Operations is responsible for the leadership of high quality, profitable care services across their region. The role drives delivery of customer experience and growth, commercial business performance and effectively manages key operational risks & compliance requirements.ResponsibilitiesCustomer & OperationsUse customer insight and data to deliver excellent service and resolve escalated complaints.Lead day-to-day regional operations, ensuring consistency and high performance across all branches.Monitor KPIs and implement improvement plans to meet targets.LeadershipBuild, lead, and develop a high-performing Area Management team aligned to company values.Contribute to divisional leadership and support strategic decision-making.Oversee workforce planning, recruitment, performance management, and employee relations.Represent the organisation with external stakeholdersQuality, Risk & CompliancePartner with Quality teams to drive improvements, manage risk, and maintain strong regulatory ratings.Lead audits, investigations, and incident/complaint responses.Ensure effective processes, operational consistency, and out-of-hours service continuity.CommercialDevelop and deliver the regional business plan aligned to divisional goals.Manage financial performance, growth, and cost control with the Finance Business Partner.Work with marketing and operations to maximise new business and support branch expansion.Skills & ExperienceMulti-site leadership experience within Pharmacy, Healthcare or equivalent.Strong understanding of healthcare regulationsQuality-focused, commercially astute, and experienced in managing financial performance. xjdpvnf Strong communicator and people leader with expertise in coaching, recruitment, and ER.Proven track record in delivering excellent customer service.Relationship builder, resilient change leaderFull driving licence and willingness to travel