Job Description

Utility Site Solutions is a leading provider of operated vacuum excavation and road sweeper equipment to the construction and utilities industries and we are looking to recruit an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the company's daily operations and ensure smooth functioning of the business.

Reports to

The Operations Manager will report to the Managing Director.

Job Overview

The Operations Manager is responsible for the management of the overall operations of the business. They will work on everything from winning new client contracts to developing marketing and growth strategies and campaigns. They also build and maintain relationships with current and prospective clients in order to keep business growth opportunities in the pipeline.

Responsibilities and Duties

Overseeing all operational activities of the plant.

Managing the performance of the team while maintaining complete and accurate employee records, ensuring all qualifications and training is up to date.

Ensure that the organization complies with contractual and legislative obligations.

Works with other department heads to determine company goals and KPIs.

Developing operations policies by evaluating current company process.

Looking for opportunities to increase efficiencies and speed up processes across the business.

Developing and implementing a comprehensive maintenance program for the plant while maintaining all administrative records, inventory levels and controlling the flow of hire. Keeping schedules and organising team members.

Lead and motivate staff to achieve operational excellence.

Continuously improving the quality of products to meet the set standards and customers' requirements

Controlling expenditure and managing requirements within a set budgets

Preparing production and performance reports for senior management.

Building effective professional working relationships with all suppliers and staff

Making sure vehicles are properly maintained, arranging repairs and routine maintenance.

Ensure compliance with all SHEQ procedures.

Qualifications/Skills

Proven experience in an operational management role.

Experience of Transport, Utilities & Construction industry, Willingness to learn Vacuum excavation & Road Sweeping industry

Class 2 license preferred but not essential.

Strong leadership and decision making skills.

Up to date on industry trends, as well as laws and regulations.

Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, clients and industry contacts.

Exceptional communication skills at all levels.

High integrity and openness combined with commitment to good governance.

Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask.

Possess a collaborative mindset and work well as part of a team.

Superior time management abilities and capable of meeting deadlines.

Must be a strategic thinker and have strong negotiation skills.

Working knowledge of Microsoft suite.

The above list of responsibilities is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the job role.

We look forward to welcoming a dynamic Operations Manager who is eager to make a significant impact on our organisation's success!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 45,000.00-50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Experience:

HGV: 4 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person