Operations Leader: Production, Safety & Delivery

AK Lander; Basildon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday (including 8 days bank holiday)

Life assurance

Access to retail discounts and wellbeing support

Ongoing learning & development

Employee Assistance

Free parking

Job summary

A specialist memorial company in Basildon is looking for an Operations Manager to lead a dynamic team and ensure high standards of safety and production. This permanent role involves managing operational costs, promoting teamwork, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience and a strong understanding of UK health and safety. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission and enjoy benefits including 33 days holiday, life assurance, and ongoing development.

Qualifications

• Experience in operations management, preferably within the consumer services or manufacturing sectors.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage cross-functional operations effectively.
• Strong commercial awareness and experience in budget management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a diverse team of direct reports.
• Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Monitor operational costs and drive productivity metrics.

Skills

Operations Management

Leadership

UK Health & Safety legislation

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Experience as an Operations Manager / Business Manager / Site Manager

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A specialist memorial company in Basildon is looking for an Operations Manager to lead a dynamic team and ensure high standards of safety and production. This permanent role involves managing operational costs, promoting teamwork, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience and a strong understanding of UK health and safety. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission and enjoy benefits including 33 days holiday, life assurance, and ongoing development.