Responsibilities
for the Operations Manager position:
1. Take ownership of the full operational lifecycle, mapping, analysing, and improving workflows to ensure output, accuracy, and cost effectiveness
2. Implement and refine practical, scalable business processes and supporting systems aligned with ISO9001 standards
3. Lead cross functional projects from concept through to completion, creating detailed project plans, tracking milestones, managing risks, and delivering outcomes on time
4. Handle tenders, NDAs, contracts, and other legal documentation
5. Oversee health & safety and ensure full compliance across departments
6. Lead and develop teams, supporting performance and growth
7. Provide HR support (when required) including employee contracts and policies
8. Spot inefficiencies, bottlenecks, or risks, and implement tools, systems, or processes to strengthen operations
Key Requirements for the Operations Manager position:
9. Proven experience in Operations Management, ideally across multiple departments
10. Experience working in the telecommunications sector desirable
11. Strong project management skills, including creating frameworks, monitoring progress, and managing complex deliverables
12. Knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO14001 (ISO27001 desirable but not required)
13. Experience with tenders, contracts, and legal documentation
14. Analytical and structured, with the ability to turn strategy into actionable steps
15. Strong leadership, organisation, and time management skills
16. Proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle multiple priorities
Location & Package Details for the Operations Manager position:
17. Office located in Preston, this role requires office presence 5 days a week
18. Up to £60,000 p/a + benefits package
19. Opportunities for professional development and career progression
How to Apply for this Operations Manager position:
If you are interested in this Operations Manager opportunity, please apply via this job board or call Kate on 07817 066629.
Or email your CV to:
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