At Hendy, we’re driven by operational excellence, innovation, and putting people first. We’re looking for a highly organised, analytical, and proactive Strategy and Operations Assistant to support our Chief Operating Officer (COO).
This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of the business, acting as a trusted partner to the COO. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring decisions are informed by high-quality data, insights are clearly communicated, and operational activity is well coordinated.
If you enjoy working with data, solving problems, and being close to senior decision-making – this role offers real exposure and impact.
The Opportunity:
This is more than a support role – it’s a chance to build a deep understanding of how a complex, multi-site business operates. You’ll work closely with senior leaders, gaining insight into how strategic decisions are made and executed.
You’ll develop your ability to turn data into meaningful insight, influence outcomes through clear recommendations, and play a hands‑on role in key operational projects. It’s an ideal position for someone looking to grow into broader operational, analytical, or leadership roles over time.
Role responsibilities will include:
- Turning data into clear insight and recommendations
- Meeting & Governance support
- Supporting key business decisions with analysis and reporting
- Coordinating senior meetings and ensuring actions are delivered
- Playing a key role in operational projects and initiatives
About You:
- Enjoy working with data, presenting data accurately and asking the right questions
- Is highly organised with great attention to detail
- Is proactive, solutions‑focused, and eager to learn
- Thrives in a fast‑paced environment
- Has a good working knowledge of Excel
The Rewards:
As well as a competitive salary and a structured career path, you will benefit from working in a supportive, progressive environment with excellent development opportunities. You can also expect:
- Bespoke induction and learning programme and comprehensive ongoing training throughout your career;
- Enhanced family leave benefit;
- Life Insurance;
- Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan for you and your family;
- Opportunity to join the company pension scheme;
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with length of service
- Discounts on new vehicle, used vehicle, service and parts purchases; and
- Various perks and discounts with high street and online retailers and services.
The Company:
Hendy Group is a family‑run business with over 80 sites along the South Coast. At Hendy, we aim to deliver a premium experience as we have done for 165 years, all in an effort to achieve our vision of delivering 100% customer and colleague satisfaction; our forward‑thinking, progressive outlook perfectly complements our values with honesty, quality, care and customer service at the heart of the company, as they have been since 1859.
If you think you possess the necessary experience, skills and qualifications and would like to be part of Hendy’s continuing success, select Apply Now. We look forward to hearing from you.
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