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Operations planning manager

Basildon
Office Furniture Group
Planning manager
Posted: 5h ago
Offer description

We are a fast-growing office furniture installation business and we’re looking for a sharp, proactive Operations Manager to take ownership of our day-to-day operations and keep our projects running like clockwork.


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This is a critical leadership role at the heart of the business, where you’ll oversee planning, logistics, budgets, and people management. If you thrive in a high-pace environment, can manage moving parts with precision, and know how to lead a team to hit targets, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do
* Plan and schedule: Organise the diary for jobs, plan weeks in advance, and ensure seamless coordination across projects.
* Client communications: Confidently liaise with clients via phone and email, building trust and ensuring expectations are exceeded.
* Budget management: Monitor job budgets, control costs, and ensure profitability targets are consistently met.
* Team leadership: Manage a team of fitters daily, acting as their first point of contact and ensuring productivity on site.
* Fleet oversight: Coordinate up to 20 vehicles, keeping jobs resourced and logistics efficient.
* Collaboration: Work closely with senior leadership and project teams to drive growth and operational excellence.
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in operations management within the office furniture sector (or similar project-based industries).
* Strong track record in team management and coordinating multi-site projects.
* Confidence in dealing with clients professionally, both written and verbal.
* Organised, diligent, and commercially aware with a hands-on, problem-solving mindset.
* Experience overseeing budgets, workforce planning, and fleet logistics.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a growing, ambitious business with a strong pipeline of work.
* Take on real responsibility, with autonomy to make your mark.
* Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.

If you’re ready to step into a pivotal role where no two days are the same, apply now and help us scale to the next level.

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