Us
HENI is an international arts technology business working with leading artists and estates across publishing, printmaking, digital, film, and art research.
We utilise cutting edge technology and focus on the individual artist and their work, offering art services including printing and reproduction, digital management, events, mounting, logistics, fine art photography, an online art trading platform, and cryptoart using our NFT ecosystem.
The Role
We are looking for an excellent Operations Manager to work on a wide variety of projects across HENI.
A great people person, you'll thrive on building relationships both internally and externally and will manage and optimise our day-to-day operations. You will be well organised and someone with your finger constantly on the pulse across multiple sources to support decision making.
This is a very hands-on and varied role and requires someone to utilise their commercial thinking to help advise on business-critical decision making, suggesting efficiencies across the organisation.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a growing brand and be instrumental in streamlining processes, improving how the business works and drive new ideas.
Responsibilities:
* Support the senior leadership team to make commercial decisions across a number of aspects of the business, from production to people management
* Implementing operational processes and procedures to improve business efficiency
* Handle various negotiations adeptly and commercially
* Be able to assist in managing the production cycle of items
* Utilising your existing network, consistently review and optimise our supply base and review new opportunities that arise with suppliers
* Work closely with Finance to monitor cost and margin
* Be involved in budget planning and forecast
Requirements:
* 5+ years of operations management experience in a fast-paced environment, ideally from a manufacturing or business operations background
* Demonstrable commercial experience in a similar role
* Knowledge of production and processes
* Strong relationship building skills
* Excellent negotiation ability and commercial awareness
* Concise and straight forward written and verbal communication
What We Offer:
* A dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for growth and development
* A culture of innovation and continuous learning
* Flexible and remote work options
* Competitive salary and benefits package
Due to the large volume of applications we will only be able to be in touch with those we are progressing. We thank you for your interest in our role.