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Stewart Pennykid

Operations Director

Experience in operational and financial turnaround within the regulated life-safety and security sectors, successfully leading a £18m P&L and achieving a net margin turnaround from -3.2% to +6.3%.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Proven track record in operational restructuring and governance, with extensive experience in leading high-performing teams and delivering sustainable growth.
  • Successfully managed projects including a £2.5m–£3m contract exit while maintaining revenue stability, and spearheaded the delivery of £450k installation sales.
  • Utilised systems such as ERP/CRM platforms, including Uptick and Xero, to enhance operational efficiency and visibility.
  • Specialised in operational transformation, margin improvement, and working capital optimisation, with hands-on experience in fire, security, and life safety systems.
  • Holds qualifications including ISO9001, 14001, and ECA accreditations, alongside industry-specific certifications relevant to fire and security systems.

Key Info

  • Ref No
    SP198786-2157
  • Job Title
    Operations Director
  • Location
    Midlands

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