Operations Manager

Job Title:  Operations Manager  

Location: Derbyshire/Yorkshire

Salary: Circa £50k DOE + Benefits

Job Description:

As the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations within a Electrical contracting business ensuring the department runs smoothly and efficiently.  This role is critical for managing resources, implementing strategies and process that align with the company’s goals and objectives set by the Operations Director. This position plays a key role in improving operational performance, leading teams, ensuring compliance, and contributing to the overall success and growth of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee line management duties, including onboarding, absence, and performance management.
• Lead operational meetings and manage daily operational tasks, planning, and administrative activities.
• Produce monthly operations reports.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate operations to ensure labour planning is efficient and compliant.
• Plan and manage training requirements for staff.
• Conduct site visits to meet operational requirements.
• Manage sub-contractor staff and daily operations, including inventory management and logistics.
• Control budgets related to training, PPE, and equipment expenditures.
• Ensure efficient labour utilization across all work streams, meeting KPIs set by the Operations Director.
• Monitor employee performance, providing coaching and feedback to enhance productivity and ensure PDPs are up to date.

Qualifications/Skills/Experience:

• Experience managing Electricans
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Proficient in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits Package:

• Circa £50k
• Car + Fuel Business miles fuel card
• Laptop
• Pension Scheme
• Personal Accident Insurance equivalent to salary x4.
• 24 days holiday plus 8 statutory days.
• Places of Work – Project sites, home office, & office.