OUR CLIENT Headquartered in Bristol, our client is a global manufacturing group, with a 2-site production powerhouse in the UK, producing quality, customised products, serving a global audience of clients utilising distribution centres in Europe and the US. Established as a family business and with more than five decades of manufacturing and technical expertise, our client combines in-house production with distribution and managed services to serve resellers, enterprise and government customers worldwide. Over 50 years of product and technical capability underpin its reputation for quality and reliability. RECENT GROWTHWith strong family business roots, an exceptional culture, and a team of c.70 staff, our client has experienced high growth over the last 3-years and has excellent future prospects. We are looking for an inspirational and experienced leader to develop the company operationally to deliver consistent customer experience excellence.Recent site content and corporate listings highlight the company''s expansion of services beyond physical manufacture - notably into digital and turnkey services - signalling a deliberate move to broaden revenue streams and modernise customer offerings. These developments show momentum towards platform and services growth to meet changing market demands.This role will be critical to translate that strategic momentum into operational capability: the new Operations Director will be asked not only to run day-to-day operations at our client