Operations Manager
- Recruiter
- Simplified Recruitment
- Location
- Retford
- Salary
- £30,000 - £40,000 PA + Bonus
- Posted
- 15 May 2015
- Closes
- 12 Jun 2015
- Ref
- SR3317249900de3
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Title: Operations Manager
Location & Post Code: Retford, Nottinghamshire (DN22)
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per Annum + Bonus
A national, privately owned multi-disciplined engineering business, our client acts as a specialist installation contractor to leading UK manufacturing and construction sites. They offer project design, project management and can deliver high quality turnkey engineering, lifting and handling projects. They employ over 260 people across 5 specialised subsidiary companies on multiple projects across the UK.
Their Engineering Services division is located in Retford, North Nottinghamshire. Their workforce has over 250 years combined experience in the design, fabrication and installation of all types of Pipe Systems. Their expertise is in offering the client a bespoke design solution, through to supply, installation, testing and commissioning of a pipe system.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Operations Manager to join their team.
Operations Manager - Main Purpose of the Job:
• As Operations Manager you will play a vital role in ensuring that the day to day operations / logistics of their projects run smoothly.
• You will be responsible for ensuring the effective management of all resources relating to the businesses projects including, but not limited to, recruitment / management of staff, purchase / hire of equipment and purchasing of materials as required by the project.
• In addition you will implement effective methods so that the Company works in a safe and efficient manner and provides maximum customer satisfaction and company profitability.
Operations Manager - Relationships:
Responsible To: Commercial Director / Operations Director
Liaison With: Directors within the company and Group, Other Operations Managers, Project Managers, Customers, Suppliers, Operatives, Head Office Accounts and HR
Operations Manager - Main Tasks of the Job:
• Manage all logistics for the projects ensuring effective utilisation of all resources.
• Create Project Plans, monitor and update in line with progress.
• Assist in the preparation of Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
• Maximise profitability on projects by securing best value materials and equipment and deploying the appropriate level and skill-set of in-house / external labour.
• Maintain training records and identify training requirements.
• Ensure plant / vehicles / equipment stay within legal parameters / compliance.
• Effective use of computer systems.
• Build relationships with suppliers to encourage an efficient, reliable, and cost effective service from them.
• Build relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Operations Manager - Key Skills / Qualifications:
• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to think on your feet and make quick decisions without hesitation.
• Experience of Engineering or Construction logistics
• Excellent man management skills
• Strong organisational skills
• IT literate (Microsoft) preferably with the ability to use Microsoft Project
• Strong negotiation skills
• Commercial / analytical skills
Salary: Depending on Experience & Skills, £30,000 - £40,000 plus Excellent Benefits.
Please apply online with your CV and covering letter.
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