Head of Business Transformation & Operational Excellence
Oxford Permanent
A senior leadership role driving digital transformation, operational excellence, and commercial?operational alignment across a complex aviation/engineering environment. You'll lead major change programmes, modernise systems and processes, and embed a culture of continuous improvement to deliver industry?leading performance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead business transformation strategy and execution
Align commercial commitments with operational delivery
Own cost baselines and performance dashboards
Oversee digital systems, data architecture, and "single source of truth" reporting
Drive process optimisation and continuous improvement
Lead governance of transformation programmes and report to senior leadership
Manage and mentor BI and application development teams
Essential Skills
Proven transformation leadership in complex environments
Experience delivering operational change at shop?floor level (production or MRO)
Strong technical architecture and system?integration expertise
Excellent stakeholder management and communication
Expert knowledge of Envision or similar MRO/ERP systems
Strong SQL/PLSQL and data?modelling skills
Desirable
Knowledge of airworthiness and aviation maintenance operations
Experience with Google Cloud or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure