About the Job
Games Workshop is seeking a dedicated and experienced Operations Manager to join our team in Japan.
This position is office based and involves collaboration across local, regional, and global teams, with occasional travel as required.
Reporting to the Head of Japan, this role plays an important part in supporting the stable and effective operation of our business.
Find Out More
This role would suit someone who is organised and values teamwork as well as working in a structured environment, has experience managing people and appreciates our long term approach. If this sounds like you, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Working at Games Workshop
At Games Workshop, we are committed to developing the Warhammer hobby and our business over the long term. We want to continue making the world’s best fantasy miniatures, inspire our customers, and grow sustainably across the world, and to do that, we place great importance on making decisions that support long-term success.
Our culture values individuals who seek to understand the needs of the business, contribute positively to their teams, and approach their work with sincerity and a desire for continuous improvement.
We encourage an environment where colleagues support one another
Other Essential Information
In Japan, our focus is to welcome more customers into the Warhammer hobby, deliver our global strategy in a consistent manner, and achieve sustainable growth across all sales channels.
The Operations Manager supports this goal by ensuring that operational activities are carried out smoothly and in alignment with our existing plans. In this role, you will work closely with the Head of Japan and both local and Head Office teams to support the delivery of operational plans.
Through careful coordination and communication, you will help ensure that initiatives and projects are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
You will also contribute to maintaining stable operations by identifying areas for improvement and addressing challenges in a timely and thoughtful way, helping to prevent disruption and support the wider team. Managing operational budgets responsibly and in accordance with agreed plans will be an important aspect of the role.
As part of your responsibilities, you will help ensure that company policies, procedures, and approval processes are followed appropriately. You will also support the effective day-to-day running of the Japan office, ensuring health and safety requirements are followed.
In the absence of the Head of Japan, you will provide support as a point of contact for the Head Office and assist with necessary approvals and reporting.
How to Apply
If you wish to apply you must send us a letter(Cover Letter) or video telling us why you want this job.
We select candidates for interview on the content of their letters or videos. This is a great opportunity for you to let us know that you understand what we are looking for.
Please include an up-to-date version of the following:
- A cover letter or video explaining why you want this role
- An English CV
Only applications including all of the above will be considered.
