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We are seeking a Head of Kit Operations, the Club's kit operation covers the kit and laundry functions across the AXA Training Centre and Academy. The purpose of this role is to be responsible for maintaining the highest standard of kit operation across the men's football function for players and colleagues and contribute to the overall success of the Football Operations Department. Role modelling delivery of a proactive and professional Kit Department which is aligned to the Club's values, objectives and quality standards.
Job Responsibility
Lead all day-to-day kit and equipment operations for the Men's First Team
Prepare training and matchday kit to the highest professional standard
Coordinate all home and away fixture logistics, including travel packing and equipment transportation
Ensure dressing rooms, gym areas, recovery spaces, and performance staff areas are fully prepared
Manage matchday compliance with all competition regulations
Liaise closely with coaching, medical, analysis, and performance departments regarding daily operational requirements
Support pre-season tours, and international travel requirements
Oversee kit operations for all Academy age groups
Implement consistent operational standards across the Academy pathway
Coordinate seasonal kit allocation and stock management for players and staff
Work collaboratively with the Head of Academy Kit Operations and coaching staff to support training and fixtures
Maintain accurate stock control systems for all kit, footwear, and training equipment
Manage relationships with club suppliers and technical partners
Monitor gift of kit budgets and purchasing processes within operational guidelines
Ensure all laundry and hygiene standards meet elite performance expectations
Maintain equipment storage areas in a safe, clean, and organised condition
Provide leadership, direction, and mentoring to the Kit Operations Department personnel, setting standards, allocating responsibilities, and supporting development
Develop operational procedures and best practices across the department
Maintain confidentiality regarding all football and player-related matters
Ensure compliance with health & safety and safeguarding policies
Requirements
Managerial or supervisory experience within professional football or an elite sporting environment
Demonstrable experience leading, mentoring, or coordinating staff in an operational setting
Strong organisational and operational management skills
Strong financial and analytical skills
Experience managing stock control systems and digital inventory processes
Excellent communication skills, with confidence engaging across multidisciplinary teams
Ability to lead under pressure and make effective decisions in high‑performance environments
Clean driving licence and access to a vehicle
A flexible approach to working hours to meet the demands of elite sport including travel domestically and internationally
What we offer
Contributory pension scheme matching up to 5.5%
Life Assurance Cover
Free financial guidance and mortgage advice
Car salary sacrifice scheme for affordable driving
Cycle to Work scheme to keep you active
Purchase season ticket loans for easier commuting
Exclusive shopping discounts & cashback with top retailers
Will Writing Service for future planning
Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support
Medicash Health Cash Plan for everyday healthcare needs
Volunteering opportunities to give back to the community
Special LFC perks – retail discounts, partner offers, free LFCTV GO access, and priority tickets for matches, events & concerts