Area Operations Manager

Placements24; Greater London; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with incentives

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Area Operations Manager to oversee operations across multiple sites in the East London region. You will drive performance, optimize processes, and lead site managers to achieve strategic targets.

This role requires a proven leader with 6+ years in operations management, exceptional people management skills, and a strong grasp of operational metrics. A hybrid work model and competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business/management or related field.
• 6+ years in operations management across multiple sites.
• Strong leadership and ability to motivate diverse teams.
• Excellent understanding of operational metrics and processes.
• Proficiency with operations tools and reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations across multiple sites within the assigned area.
• Ensure adherence to standards, policies, and procedures across sites.
• Drive efficiency, implement best practices, and lead continuous improvement.
• Mentor site managers and operational teams to meet targets.
• Monitor budgets, resources, and inventory for the area.

Skills

Leadership

Team building

Problem solving

Decision making

Reporting systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Management

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dynamic and experienced Area Operations Manager to oversee operations across multiple sites in the East London region. This role is responsible for ensuring operational excellence, driving performance, and managing teams to achieve strategic objectives. You will play a key part in optimizing processes, managing resources, and fostering a high-performance culture across your designated area. This is an excellent opportunity for a leader with strong operational acumen to expand their influence and drive success in a diverse operational landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and direct operational activities across multiple locations within the assigned area.
• Ensure adherence to operational standards, policies, and procedures across all sites.
• Drive operational efficiency and productivity, implementing best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead, mentor, and develop site managers and operational teams to achieve performance targets.
• Monitor financial performance, manage budgets, and control operational costs for the area.
• Oversee resource allocation, including staffing, equipment, and inventory management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in operations management, with proven experience managing multiple sites or a large operational area.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills with the ability to motivate diverse groups.
• Excellent understanding of operational processes and performance metrics.
• Proficiency in operational management tools and reporting systems.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off and holiday allowances.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility and work-life balance.