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Operations management trainee

Edinburgh
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Open Alliances Group Ltd
Operations manager
Posted: 11 February
Offer description

We are an Edinburgh-based organisation supporting clients across multiple sectors, including customer service, sales operations, and account support. Our work ranges from assisting local businesses to managing national campaigns, all of which rely on strong coordination, organisation, and effective day-to-day operations.

As the business continues to grow, we are investing in individuals who want to develop a long-term career in operations management. Training, mentoring, and internal progression are central to how we work, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to grow into a leadership-focused role.

The Role

As an Operations Management Trainee, you will gain hands-on experience across core operational functions while learning how successful teams and projects are managed. This role is designed to build practical skills, confidence, and leadership capability over time.

Key responsibilities include:

* Learning how operations teams support clients across a range of industries
* Assisting with daily operational planning, coordination, and execution
* Supporting account management and client communication
* Monitoring performance, processes, and service quality
* Working alongside team leaders to understand people management and team performance
* Assisting with reporting, scheduling, and project coordination
* Taking on increasing responsibility as skills and experience develop

About You

This role would suit someone who is:

* At an early stage in their career or seeking a fresh start
* Interested in operations, leadership, and business management
* Organised, reliable, and eager to learn
* Confident communicating with people at different levels
* Comfortable in a fast-paced, team-based environment
* Motivated to progress into a management role over time

Previous experience is not essential — attitude, commitment, and willingness to develop are key.

What We Offer

* Full-time, permanent Operations Management Trainee position
* Edinburgh-based, on-site role
* Paid training and structured development
* Clear progression into Operations Manager and leadership roles
* Exposure to multiple sectors and business functions
* Supportive, hands-on mentoring from experienced managers
* A structured role with long-term career potential

Ready to Apply?

If you are looking for an entry point into operations management with clear training, real responsibility, and defined progression opportunities, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

* Bereavement leave
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Paid volunteer time
* Sick pay

Work authorisation:

* United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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