Director of Operations
TypeFull-time job
LocationUnited Kingdom
Posted2 hours ago
Axiom builds the digital and electrical infrastructure powering the AI era. We design, build and deploy integrated power, thermal and compute solutions that help data centers, utilities and innovators scale faster, operate more efficiently and meet growing demand.
Built on decades of manufacturing expertise, global operations and a proven ability to deliver complex systems at scale, Axiom combines innovation with real-world execution. We're helping close the gap between what the future demands and what the world can deliver.
At Axiom, you'll take on meaningful challenges, be trusted with real responsibility, and work alongside people who value candor, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an experienced Director of Operations located in the UK.
Reporting to theSr Director, Operations Engineering, the Director of Operations will take ownership for managing day to day operations and core functions of operations to achieve and maintain operational excellence.
What a typical day looks like:
Guarantee production, delivery in full, on time and in specifications, required by customers, at the most cutthroat cost.
Define operational financial goals.
Operational business experience including a successful performance track record managing staff and P&L.
Establish and communicate Business Unit goals and assignments.
Define and execute operational programs in line with strategic plans and annual operating goals.
Meet with Executive Business at least monthly to review and evaluate KOI's.
Attend quarterly business reviews with key customers.
Partner with other business to establish strategic plans and goals.
Direct and control the activities on purchasing business, production control, planning, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, maintenance, manufacturing and logistics.
Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of management experience.
A Master’s or MBA degree is preferred.
Relevant experience in a similar role, with a professional background in electrical or manufacturing projects
Strong people management skills
The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, enthusiastic and conscientious with a high standard of attention to detail
Must be able to work accurately to deadlines in a busy and pressurized environment,
Demonstrate flexibility and have an understanding of basic electrical principles
Eligible to work in UK
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;
A competitive salary and benefits package
A merit-based annual pay review
Enhanced annual leave
Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
Referral bonus
Volunteer days
Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
Sick pay scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function
Travel opportunities (role dependent)
Support in your well-being by access to
Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice
On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders
Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.)
TH10
Job Category
OperationsAxiom is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Axiom, you must complete the application process first).
Originally posted on Himalayas
Built on decades of manufacturing expertise, global operations and a proven ability to deliver complex systems at scale, Axiom combines innovation with real-world execution. We're helping close the gap between what the future demands and what the world can deliver.
At Axiom, you'll take on meaningful challenges, be trusted with real responsibility, and work alongside people who value candor, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an experienced Director of Operations located in the UK.
Reporting to theSr Director, Operations Engineering, the Director of Operations will take ownership for managing day to day operations and core functions of operations to achieve and maintain operational excellence.
What a typical day looks like:
Guarantee production, delivery in full, on time and in specifications, required by customers, at the most cutthroat cost.
Define operational financial goals.
Operational business experience including a successful performance track record managing staff and P&L.
Establish and communicate Business Unit goals and assignments.
Define and execute operational programs in line with strategic plans and annual operating goals.
Meet with Executive Business at least monthly to review and evaluate KOI's.
Attend quarterly business reviews with key customers.
Partner with other business to establish strategic plans and goals.
Direct and control the activities on purchasing business, production control, planning, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, maintenance, manufacturing and logistics.
Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of management experience.
A Master’s or MBA degree is preferred.
Relevant experience in a similar role, with a professional background in electrical or manufacturing projects
Strong people management skills
The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, enthusiastic and conscientious with a high standard of attention to detail
Must be able to work accurately to deadlines in a busy and pressurized environment,
Demonstrate flexibility and have an understanding of basic electrical principles
Eligible to work in UK
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;
A competitive salary and benefits package
A merit-based annual pay review
Enhanced annual leave
Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
Referral bonus
Volunteer days
Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
Sick pay scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function
Travel opportunities (role dependent)
Support in your well-being by access to
Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice
On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders
Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.)
TH10
Job Category
OperationsAxiom is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Axiom, you must complete the application process first).
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