The Head of Strategy will be a critical leadership role that will oversee the implementation of the organisation’s strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with their vision, values, and long-term goals. As the driving force behind strategic execution, you will work across departments and with external stakeholders to deliver impactful results that shape the future of the company.
The responsibilities:
Reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer, the main duties will include:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of strategic initiatives, ensuring projects are executed on time, within scope, and budget.
- Collaborate with the Executive Leadership Team to translate high-level strategies into actionable plans.
- Establish and monitor KPIs to track progress, identify risks, and adapt plans as needed to meet organizational objectives.
- Foster strong cross-functional collaboration, driving engagement across teams to achieve alignment and commitment.
- Champion a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in strategy execution.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to a high-performing team, developing capabilities and fostering professional growth.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including partners, regulators, and customers, to ensure buy-in and support for strategic initiatives.
- Conduct regular reporting and presentations to the board and other senior stakeholders on progress and outcomes.
The successful applicant will have:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, or a related field (MBA or equivalent preferred).
- Extensive experience in strategy delivery, project management, or operational leadership roles, preferably within Heavy Industry, or Engineering, or Mining or Logistics
- Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale, cross-functional initiatives with measurable outcomes.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage diverse stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
- Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
- A commitment to sustainability and innovation in transportation.
- Career Development
- Driving the strategic direction of the business
- Leading a highly effective and dynamic team
- Business partnering focus
- Large growth mandate
- Excellent Benefits package
Established with national coverage, this organisation has only been operating for as short time but has taken the market by storm and fast becoming the leader within their field. With double digit growth, this is a real opportunity to join a great business with an exceptional leadership team, who are seeking their next growth phase. This appointment provides an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast-moving business and contribute directly to its continued success.
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