Business Operations Team Leader

TN United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Milton Keynes is seeking a Business Operations Team Leader to manage and enhance team efficiency. This role involves overseeing administrative functions, optimizing workflows, and ensuring effective communication between departments. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in business operations or team leadership.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the Business Operations team.
• Oversee workload distribution and ensure task completion.
• Coordinate product deliveries and project documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Coaching

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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Client:

Ascendant Recruitment

Location:

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Business Operations Team Leader

Temporary to Permanent
£32,000 to £34,000 per annum
Monday to Friday - Fully Office Based
Near Newport Pagnell (Car Driver Required)

My client is looking for a Business Operations Team Leader to oversee and support the Business Operations team on a temporary to permanent basis, ensuring the smooth execution of projects and operational processes. This role will involve managing administrative functions, optimising workflows & processes, and serving as a key liaison between departments. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to improving efficiency across business operations.

Business Operations Team Leader Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and support the Business Operations team, ensuring high performance and professional development.
• Oversee workload distribution and ensure tasks are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Conduct regular team meetings to communicate priorities, address challenges, and drive continuous improvement.
• Provide coaching and training to team members, fostering a culture of accountability, reliability and growth.
• Ensure all project administration tasks are executed efficiently, maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance.
• Oversee the coordination of product deliveries, scheduling, and project documentation processes.
• Work closely with Project Managers, the Scheduling Team, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
• Oversee sales administrative support functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of orders and invoices.
• Ensure the team effectively manages emails, calls, and document filing.

Business Operations Team Leader Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in a business operations, project administration, or team leadership role.
• Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to coach and develop team members.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented professional to step into a leadership role and drive operational excellence within a growing team.

Role Advertised: 07.05.2025
If you feel you have what it takes to do this role, please apply today because we d love to hear from you!

Ascendant Recruitment is one of Milton Keynes and Northampton s leading recruitment companies, with PA/Administration, Customer Service, Human Resources, Finance, IT, Sales & Digital Marketing divisions. Ascendant Recruitment operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on our current vacancies please visit ascendantrecruitment.co.uk.