Job description
Senior Operations Manager ref 35389
Location: London and south
Salary: £40000+ per annum
Job objectives and responibilites:
- Responsible for the operational performance of their contracts and supporting other Operations staff
- Management of the contract base including compliance, financial performance and service delivery
- Assist Operations Managers to efficiently control and utilise labour and other resources
- Deputising for the Regional Manager in his absence
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, company and Group policies
Main duties:
- All clients are fully satisfied with the service provided
- Ensure performance indicators are completed by all Operations Managers to ensure standards are constantly maintained and improved
- Ensure that all personnel within the business operate to full potential
- All direct reports have a comprehensive knowledge of the Quality System and work to the required standards
- Assist Operations Managers to ensure all contracts are effectively commissioned to agreed timeframe, standards and profitability
- Assist Operations Managers to maintain customer focus
- Maintain and promote the reputation of the company
- Assist Operations Managers to achieve annual and period profit targets
- Manage budgets as directed by the Regional Manager
- Liaise with the Sales team for tender submissions as required by the Regional Manager to ensure commitments can be achieved and the interests of the operation are protected
- Ensure the Branch Gap status is checked daily and discussed with the Operations Managers
- Assist Operations Managers to set and agree new annual charge rates in line with the Branch Business plan
- Monitor labour turnover, absenteeism and performance standards within the branch with the Regional Manager
- All clients are fully satisfied with the service provided
- Ensure performance indicators are completed by all Operations Managers to ensure standards are constantly maintained and improved
- Ensure that all personnel within the business operate to full potential
- All direct reports have a comprehensive knowledge of the Quality System and work to the required standards
- Assist Operations Managers to ensure all contracts are effectively commissioned to agreed timeframe, standards and profitability
- Assist Operations Managers to maintain customer focus
- Maintain and promote the reputation of the company
- Assist Operations Managers to achieve annual and period profit targets
- Manage budgets as directed by the Regional Manager
- Liaise with the Sales team for tender submissions as required by the Regional Manager to ensure commitments can be achieved and the interests of the operation are protected
- Ensure the Branch Gap status is checked daily and discussed with the Operations Managers
- Assist Operations Managers to set and agree new annual charge rates in line with the Branch Business plan
- Monitor labour turnover, absenteeism and performance standards within the branch with the Regional Manager
Person specification:
- Literate and numerate
- Professional appearance and presentation
- Methodical and well organise
- Resilient and tenacious
- “Can do” approach
- Flexible and adaptable
- Good communicator – verbal and written