Assistant Operations Manager

Medirest Signature; Pontypridd; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in industrial services is seeking an operations manager in Wales to drive performance and implement growth strategies. The role involves stakeholder management, ensuring safety, and operational excellence. With a competitive salary and great benefits, this position offers an exciting opportunity for those ready to lead organizational improvement.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

Access to company pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Support for physical, mental, and financial health

Paid leave for volunteer work

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong focus on health and safety management.
• Experience in operational excellence.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver sales and operational excellence for Industrial Site Services.
• Drive continuous improvement through lean management techniques.
• Manage and develop business performance and profitability.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Commercial Acumen

Problem-Solving

Continuous Improvement

Education

Qualification in CPC Road Haulage Operations

Job description

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Salary: £36,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits and pension

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. 08:30am - 5:00pm

Location: 17 Centre Court, Pontypridd, CF37 5YR





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We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.



What we can offer you;

• 25 days of annual leave
  
• Access to our company pension scheme
  
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

What you'll be doing;

• Deliver sales and operational excellence for Industrial Site Services in Wales Region
  
• Drive continuous improvement through lean management techniques
  
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders
  
• Manage and develop business performance and profitability
  
• Ensure safe working systems and promote safety culture
  
• Coordinate with operational teams for work preparation and execution
  
• Plan resources and service delivery to meet client expectations
  
• Identify and implement growth opportunities
  
• Oversee multiple depots to achieve overall business targets
  

What we're looking for;

• Qualification in CPC Road Haulage Operations
  
• IT literate to assist in reporting, record keeping and schedule planning
  
• Excellent people management skills
  
• Knowledge of industrial services is desirable
  
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
  
• Experience in operational excellence and lean management
  
• Commercial acumen and financial management expertise
  
• Proven track record in driving business growth and profitability
  
• Strong focus on health and safety management
  
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
  
• Experience in resource planning and service delivery
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-profile environment
  
• Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

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We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.