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Head of Kit Operations

United Kingdom · Job Posted June 04, 2026
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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

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