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Operations Manager

Posted 9 hours ago

  • Briar Hill, Northamptonshire
  • Permanent
  • 28DH, Car Allow, Private Medical
  • £48,000 to £52,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month
Career Overview:
An excellent opportunity to join an industry leader as an Operations Manager, the Operations Manager will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of daily business operations.

This role is responsible for leading a field—and office-based team to deliver insulation measures across the new-build and retrofit markets.

The role involves implementing effective operational processes, optimizing resource utilization, and aligning operational goals with the organization’s strategic objectives.

Benefits: Car Allowance, Private Medical, 28DH, Pension, Life Ins plus much more.

Key Responsibilities

* Design, implement, and continuously improve operational systems and workflows.

* Evaluate and refine processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance with industry standards.

* Oversee budget planning, resource allocation, and cost control measures.

* Manage inventory, materials, and equipment to maximize operational effectiveness and efficiency.

* Lead the recruitment, training, and ongoing performance management of field and office staff.

* Monitor adherence to product and service quality standards.

* Proactively identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions where necessary.

* Develop and execute operational strategies that support overall company objectives.

* Address day-to-day operational challenges efficiently and decisively.

* Implement practical solutions to improve performance, customer satisfaction, and project delivery.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

* Industry Knowledge: Solid understanding of the insulation industry (Cavity Wall Knowledge Desirable), including current regulations, materials, and installation practices.

* Leadership: Proven experience in leading and motivating both field-based and office teams.

* Communication: Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills to engage with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders.

* Problem-Solving: Analytical thinker capable of identifying issues and implementing effective solutions.

* Strategic Thinking: Ability to translate high-level objectives into actionable operational plans.

* Financial Acumen: Proficient in budgeting, cost analysis, and financial reporting.

* Technical Skills: Comfortable using operational software and highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.

* Time Management: Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

* Minimum of 3 years experience in an operational leadership role, ideally within the insulation or construction sector