Service Operations Manager

ASSA ABLOY Group; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Learning and career development

Competitive salary and incentives

Collaborative culture

Descripción de la vacante

ASSA ABLOY Group in Barcelona, Spain, is seeking a Service Operations Manager to lead installation, maintenance, and service delivery of integrated security systems. You will shape strategy, optimize costs, and drive profitability while ensuring quality and customer satisfaction.

Reporting to senior leadership, you will translate business goals into operational plans, manage resources across sites, and coach frontline managers and technical teams to sustain growth and compliance.

Formación

• Proven experience in operations management within security systems or technical service environments.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen including budgeting, forecasting, cost management and profitability analysis.
• Experience managing field operations, technical teams and subcontractors across locations.

Responsabilidades

• Define and execute the service operations strategy aligning with business growth and financial targets.
• Lead installation, maintenance and service delivery ensuring safety, timeliness and quality.
• Drive cost control, workforce planning, subcontractor management and productivity improvements.
• Develop and coach service managers and technical teams toward accountability and customer focus.
• Establish KPIs, standardize processes, and ensure compliance with quality and health & safety requirements.

Conocimientos

Operations management

Financial acumen

Leadership

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cost management

Profitability analysis

Strategic planning

ERP experience

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business or Operations Management

Herramientas

Service management systems

ERP systems

Descripción del empleo

Do you have the operational leadership, financial acumen, and strategic mindset to drive service excellence and profitable growth? Join the ASSA ABLOY Alcea team in Barcelona, Spain, and enjoy a collaborative culture that empowers you to build a career you'll be proud of.

What You Would Do As Our Service Operations Manager

Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for leading and optimizing all operational activities related to the installation, maintenance, and service delivery of integrated security systems. Combining hands-on operational leadership with long-term strategic planning, you will ensure operational capabilities, resource capacity, cost structures, and service performance are fully aligned with business growth objectives and financial targets.

As a key member of the leadership team, you will translate business strategy into operational execution while maintaining strong control over costs, margins, quality, and customer satisfaction.

You would also be responsible for:

• Defining and executing the service operations strategy, translating business objectives into operational plans, budgets, resource requirements, and capacity models that support sustainable growth.
• Managing installation, maintenance, and service delivery activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Driving operational and financial performance through effective cost control, workforce planning, subcontractor management, margin optimization, and productivity improvements.
• Managing, developing, and coaching service managers, supervisors, and technical teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer focus.
• Establishing and monitoring key operational KPIs, driving process standardization, digitalization, risk management, and compliance with quality, regulatory, and Health & Safety requirements.

The Skills And Experience You Need

We are looking for someone who:

• Brings proven experience in operations management within security systems, engineering, installations, or similar technical service environments - this is a mandatory requirement.
• Demonstrates strong financial and commercial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, cost management, profitability analysis, and performance improvement.
• Has experience managing field operations, technical teams, and subcontractors across multiple locations while maintaining high standards of quality, service, and safety.
• Combines strategic thinking with a hands-on approach and possesses strong analytical, problem-solving, planning, and decision-making capabilities.
• Holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related field and is fluent in English and Spanish; experience with ERP and service management systems is an advantage.

What We Offer

We’re passionate about providing great opportunities and benefits so you can continue and progress a lifelong career with us – here’s what we have to offer:

• Learning and career development opportunities, from online learning to leadership programs and skills enhancement.
• A competitive salary and incentive scheme, aligned to performance and impact.
• A collaborative, inclusive culture where safety, innovation, and customer focus guide how we work.

Let’s create a safer and more open world - together!

To find out more about us, visit www.assaabloy.com

We are the ASSA ABLOY Group

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As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

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