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Simon Bird

Randstad / Sales Operations Director

Director of Sales Operations with 15+ years of recruitment consulting and organizational development expertise. Skilled in sales training, process improvement, data analytics, and team leadership. Background in automotive engineering and lean manufacturing. Business-level Japanese proficiency with proven track record of building high-performing teams and driving organizational transformation.

About Randstad

Randstad2 years

Sales Operations DirectorPresent

- Present

Overseeing sales operations, data analysis, process improvement, tech integration and sourcing

About en world Japan K.K.

en world Japan K.K.13 years

Director, Commercial Excellence Division

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Led organizational transformation across learning and development, data analysis, sales operations and support

Team Manager, IT Consulting Division

Managed recruitment team of up to 5 consultants, executing team strategy and developing staff to exceed performance target

Senior Consultant, IT Consulting Division

Conducted 360-degree recruitment for IT roles across multiple industries including insurance, medical, FMCG and digital sectors, managing candidate and client relationships.

Candidate Advisor, IT Consulting Division

Sourcing and candidate management for IT consulting recruitment

Geos K.K.5 years

Substitute Teacher/Trainer, Kanto, Japan

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Delivered English language instruction and teacher training, developing training materials and supporting new teacher onboarding across multiple locations.

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Ltd (UK)3 years

Graduate Engineer, Internal Logistics Department

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Designed and implemented parts-handling equipment for new vehicle models and cost-reduction projects, managing procurement and quality standards.

Coventry University, UK4 years

BEng Automotive Engineering

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Automotive engineering course, covering mechanics, thermodynamics, aerodynamics, manufacturing, CAD/CAM and engineering design

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Ltd (UK)1 year

Industrial Trainee, Internal Logistics Department

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Supported parts-handling equipment design and implementation projects in automotive manufacturing environment.



言語

  • English - Native
  • Japanese - Professional

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