Operations/Contracts Team Leader

Bimplus; Kettering; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Training & mentorship

Job summary

Bimplus in Kettering is seeking a proactive Team Leader to manage projects and a multi-site operations team, blending office coordination with hands-on site support.

You will lead staff and contractors, ensure on-time delivery, maintain records, resolve client issues, and collaborate with internal teams while staying flexible and hands-on.

The role offers training, development opportunities, and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading teams is desirable but not essential.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills are required.
• Proactive, can-do attitude with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Oversee daily activities of staff and contractors, ensuring efficient operations.
• Serve as the main point of contact for clients, resolving issues promptly.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to standard.
• Monitor progress and provide updates to management.
• Maintain accurate records of project activities and documentation.
• Provide guidance and support to team members as needed.
• Be flexible and willing to engage in hands-on tasks to support the team.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Contract Management & Procurement Consultancy

Contract/Operations Team Leader
Kettering – plus national travel on occasion
Salary – circa £30-35k

Are you looking for a role where you can lead projects, work with a talented team, and make a real impact? Our Kettering-based client is seeking a proactive and adaptable Team Leader to join their growing operations team.

The company prides itself on delivering high-quality services, maintaining strong standards, and fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

About the Role

As a Team Leader, you will manage projects and teams across multiple sites, ensuring operations run smoothly. The role combines office-based coordination with hands-on support on the ground. While prior experience is helpful, the key qualities we’re looking for are a positive attitude, technical aptitude, and a willingness to learn and grow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage projects and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.


• Oversee daily activities of staff and contractors, ensuring efficient operations.


• Serve as the main point of contact for clients, resolving issues promptly.


• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to standard.


• Monitor progress and provide updates to management.


• Maintain accurate records of project activities and documentation.


• Provide guidance and support to team members as needed.


• Be flexible and willing to engage in operational, hands-on tasks to support the team.

What We’re Looking For:

• A proactive, can-do attitude with strong technical aptitude.


• Some relevant experience is helpful but not essential; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key.


• Strong organisational and leadership skills.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Proficiency in MS Office or similar project management tools.


• Full UK driving licence.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary.


• Comprehensive benefits package.


• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.


• Supportive and inclusive working environment.


• Full training and mentorship to help you succeed, regardless of prior experience.

If you’re motivated, flexible, and ready to take on a hands-on leadership role, we want to hear from you