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Wokingham, UKUK Operations Manager

Profile Position Description
UK Operations Manager


Location: Wokingham, UK
Reports to: General Manager

OVERVIEW OF GROUP


POSITION OBJECTIVE
• To be responsible for and manage the UK operations to achieve good Service Delivery according or above customer expectations included in local or world wide agreements
• People responsibility about 40 employees
• To manage and improve operational procedures and service delivery to customers in the U.K. and Ireland.
• To manage the implementation of KPI’s and make sure it is understood and operational success is measured against it.
• Ensure all regulatory and employment requirements are completed with the requirements. E.g. yearly performance reviews
• To provide leadership in the areas of:
o Operations management
o Commercial areas of the business
o Assist General Manager for improving business and reaching objectives
• Hire and develop people for mutual benefit by coaching, training etc.
• Ensure correct servicing within the set time windows according contract
• Liaise with the customers, purchasing and partners to improve the service

FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Internally
• Engineers and customers at the technical level
• General Manager
• Members of the Management Team
• Remote finance staff

Externally
• Customers and Suppliers
• Providers of professional services
• Regulatory bodies
• HR services bureau


Person Specification


Experience
• Minimum 4 years experience in Operations Management
• European experience
• Experience in an industrial service environment
• Experience with management of change processes

Skills, Knowledge and Qualifications
• Strong people skills, motivator
• Hands on mentality
• Structural working methods, excellent planning, organisational and project management skills. Focus on priorities.
• Strong information and computer skills
• Knowledge of KPI set up and management
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Fluent in English. Other languages would be an advantage.
• Experience with ISO would be an advantage


Personal Attributes
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong drive and self motivation
• Program management
• Commercial and business acumen
• Strong customer orientation
• A high level of tenacity and perseverance
• Team player
• Ability to stay calm when under pressure
• Professional and mature outlook
Package
• Salary range c.85.000 – 95,000 euro with growth potential
• Good secondary conditions like company car, phone
Reference TEM/OPM/UK/0608/NML
Job Term Permanent

CLICK TO APPLYPackage - €85,000 - €100,000 base + Benefits

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